ꦱꦫꦤ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese śaraṇa (“refuge, protection; help, aid, means”), from Sanskrit शरण (śaraṇa, “refuge, protection”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ꦱꦫꦤ (sarana)

1. means
2. requirement
3. sign

Descendants

• → Indonesian: sarana, serana
  • → Malay: sarana

Further reading

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