ꦢꦂꦩ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese dharma, from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪ar.mɔ/
  • Rhymes: -mɔ
  • Hyphenation: dar‧ma

Noun

ꦢꦂꦩ (darma)

  1. duty, obligation.
  2. contribution, donation.
  3. service, good deed.
  4. teaching, precept
  5. law
  6. sacred place
  7. cemetery
  8. (literary) father

Verb

ꦢꦂꦩ (darma)

  1. to contribute, to donate.

Adjective

ꦢꦂꦩ (darma)

  1. close, intimate

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “darma”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN