śrama

Old Javanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्रम (śrama, “fatigue, weariness, exhaustion; exertion, labour, toil, exercise; military exercise, drill”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sra.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ma
  • Homophone: śrāma
  • Hyphenation: śra‧ma

Noun

śrama

  1. contest at arms as a performance
  2. effort, exertion

Adjective

śrama

  1. energetically

Derived terms

  • asarama
  • asaraman
  • asasaraman
  • asasraman
  • asraman
  • aśrama
  • aśrama-śrama
  • pinaśrama
  • sasraman
  • śinrama
  • śinrama-śraman
  • śinraman
  • śinramākĕn
  • susarama
  • suśrama

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦱꦿꦩ (srama, “present/gift to superior”)

Further reading

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