bausastra

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦧꦲꦸꦱꦱ꧀ꦠꦿ (bausastra, “dictionary”), from Old Javanese bahuśāstra (“knowing many books or sciences”), from Sanskrit बहु (bahu, “great”) +‎ शास्त्र (śāstra, “scripture”). Reconstructed as bahu +‎ sastra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.u.sas.tra/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧u‧sas‧tra

Noun

bausastra

  1. dictionary
    Synonym: kamus

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

bausastra

  1. romanization of ꦧꦲꦸꦱꦱ꧀ꦠꦿ
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