ꦱꦸꦤ꧀ꦢꦫꦶ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese sundarī (“beauty”), from Sanskrit सुन्दरी (sundarī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʊn.da.ri/
  • Rhymes: -ri
  • Hyphenation: sun‧da‧ri

Noun

ꦱꦸꦤ꧀ꦢꦫꦶ (sundari)

  1. (archaic) beauty
  2. (music) sundari: a double-reed wind instrument with seven to nine holes, related to the shehnai.

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: sundari

Further reading

  • “sundari” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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