ꦱꦫꦺ

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦱꦫꦺ
Pegon
Roman saré

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese sare (slope, incline; leaning, inclining). Compare Chinese (“to rest; to relax”, literally “a man leaning against a tree”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.re/
  • Rhymes: -sa, -a
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ré

Verb

ꦱꦫꦺ (saré)

  1. (honorific, krama inggil) to sleep
    Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦠꦸꦫꦸ (turu), (krama) ꦠꦶꦊꦩ꧀ (tilem), (krama inggil) ꦠꦶꦊꦩ꧀ (tilem)

Noun

ꦱꦫꦺ (saré)

  1. (honorific, krama inggil) sleep
    Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦠꦸꦫꦸ (turu), (krama) ꦠꦶꦊꦩ꧀ (tilem), (krama inggil) ꦠꦶꦊꦩ꧀ (tilem)

Derived terms

Further reading

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