ꦥꦿꦮꦶꦫ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese prawīra (“hero; brave”), from Sanskrit प्रवीर (pravīra).

Noun

ꦥꦿꦮꦶꦫ (prawira)

  1. hero

Adjective

ꦥꦿꦮꦶꦫ (prawira)

  1. heroic, brave.
    Synonym: ꦏꦼꦤ꧀ꦝꦼꦭ꧀ (kendhel)

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: prawira

Further reading

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