ꦠꦫ

Javanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɔ.rɔ/
• Rhymes: -rɔ
• Hyphenation: ta‧ra

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese tara (“comparative suffix”), from Sanskrit [Term?].

Preposition

ꦠꦫ (tara)

1. between

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Javanese tāra (“star”), from Sanskrit तारा (tārā).

Adjective

ꦠꦫ (tara)

1. clean
2. shining brightly

Noun

ꦠꦫ (tara)

1. (music) high note
2. star

Derived terms

• ꦏꦼꦠꦫ (ketara)

 

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “tara”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN