tantri
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦠꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦶ (tantri), from Old Javanese tantri, from Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra, “a class of works teaching magical and mystical formularies”). Compare to English tantra. Doublet of tentara and tenteram.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtantri]
- Hyphenation: tan‧tri
Noun
tantri
- (literature) a prosaic fable from Pancatantra
Further reading
- “tantri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Romanization
tantri
- romanization of ꦠꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦶ
Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra, “a class of works teaching magical and mystical formularies”). Doublet of tantra
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tan.tri/
- Rhymes: -tri
- Hyphenation: tan‧tri
Noun
tantri
Descendants
Further reading
- "tantri" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.