śaraṇa

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शरण (śaraṇa, “refuge, protection”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.ra.na/
• Rhymes: -na
• Hyphenation: śa‧ra‧ṇa

Noun

śaraṇa

1. refuge
2. protection
3. help, aid, means

Derived terms

• aśaraṇa
• makaśaraṇa
• maśaraṇa
• śinaraṇan

• dewaśaraṇa
• dharmaśaraṇa
• niśśaraṇa
• suśaraṇa
• śaraṇāgata
• śaraṇāgati

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦱꦫꦤ (sarana) (inherited)
  • → Indonesian: sarana, serana
    • → Malay: sarana

Further reading

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