śabda

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शब्द (śabda, “sound, noise, voice, tone, note; word”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sapda/

Noun

śabda

  1. sound, noise, voice, tone, note
    Synonyms: ābhā, dhwani, swabawa, swara, uni, wacana, wuni
  2. word, speech, language
  3. right word, correct expression

Derived terms
  • anabdani
  • aśabda
  • manabda
  • maśabda
  • maśabdākĕn
  • śinabdan
  • śinabdākĕn

Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦱꦧ꧀ꦢ (sabda)
  • → Balinese: ᬰᬩ᭄ᬤ (sabda)

Further reading
  • "śabda" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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