cakra

English

Noun

cakra (plural cakras)

  1. Alternative form of chakra.

Anagrams

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese cakra (wheel; discus), from Sanskrit चक्र (cakrá).

Noun

cakra (Balinese script ᬘᬓ᭄ᬭ)

  1. disc
  2. wheel
  3. a diacritic mark
    Synonym: guung

Derived terms

Further reading

  • cakra” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay cakera, cakra, from Classical Malay چکرا (cakera), چکرا (cakra), from Sanskrit चक्र (cakra), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćakrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos. Doublet of cakram and siklus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.k(ə.)ra/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧kra

Noun

cakra

  1. the wheel
  2. a discus or sharp circular missile weapon, especially that of Vishu
  3. chakra, spiritual energy nexuses

Synonyms

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

cakra

  1. romanization of ꦕꦏꦿ

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit चक्र (cakra).

Noun

cakra (plural cakra-cakra)

  1. disc

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चक्र (cakra), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćakrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.kra/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧kra

Noun

cakra

  1. wheel
  2. discus

Derived terms

  • añakra
  • cinakra
  • cinakrakĕn
  • macakra 290:7.1
  • pañakra
  • bhāwacakra
  • cakra-paricakra
  • cakrabhuwana
  • cakrabhāwa
  • cakrabyūha
  • cakradala
  • cakralakṣaṇa
  • cakramakah
  • cakrapāṇi
  • cakrarakṣaka
  • cakrasaṅkrānti
  • cakrawarti
  • cakrawartitanaya
  • cakrawartyawān
  • cakrawat
  • cakrawāka
  • cakrawṛddhi
  • cakrāsana
  • cakrāyudha
  • cakrāṅga
  • cakrāṅgī
  • gaṇacakra
  • jyoticakra
  • mudracakra
  • paracakra
  • paricakra
  • rathacakra

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦕꦏꦿ (cakra)
  • Balinese: ᬘᬓ᭄ᬭ (cakra)

Further reading

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