dhāraṇī

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit धारणी (dhāraṇī, mystical verse or charm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /da.ra.ni/
  • Rhymes: -ni
  • Homophone: dharaṇī
  • Hyphenation: dhā‧ra‧ṇī

Noun

dhāraṇī

  1. mystical verse or charm

Further reading

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