akṣara

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अक्षर (akṣara).

Noun

akṣara

  1. letter (of the alphabet)

Derived terms

  • akṣarāji
  • sākṣara
  • akṣaracyutaka
  • akṣarakrama
  • jitākṣara
  • mantrākṣara
  • nirakṣara
  • pañcaśūlākṣara
  • pañcākṣara

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦲꦏ꧀ꦱꦫ (aksara) (inherited)
  • Balinese: ᬅᬓ᭄ᬱᬭ (aksara)

Further reading

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