śaila

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शैल (śaila, “hill, mountain”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saila/
• Rhymes: -la
• Hyphenation: śai‧la

Noun

śaila

1. mountain

   Synonyms: acala, adri, arga, giri, gotra, gunuṅ, meru, naga, pārśwa, parwata, śaila, śikha, wukir

2. rock
3. stone

   Synonym: śilā

Alternative forms

• śela

Derived terms

• sela bajra
• sela candana
• sela wuluṅ
• selah bajra
• śelādri

 

Further reading

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