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) (inherited)
  • >? Javanese: ꦱꦼꦢ (seda)
  • 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.