baureksa

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦧꦲꦸꦉꦏ꧀ꦱ (bahureksa), from Old Javanese bāhurakṣā (“armour, bracelet”), from Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu, “arm”) +‎ रक्षा (rakṣā, “protection”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bau̯.rəkˈsa]
  • Hyphenation: bau‧rêk‧sa

Noun

baureksa (plural baureksa-baureksa)

  1. (dialect, Java) guardian spirit

Further reading

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