purba-

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay purba (“ancient”), from Sanskrit पूर्व (pūrva). Doublet of purwa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʊrba]
  • Hyphenation: pur‧ba

Prefix

purba-

  1. ancient, former

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Indonesian terms prefixed with purba-
purbakala
purbawisesa

Further reading

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