ꦱꦫꦶꦫ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese śarīra (“body”), from Sanskrit शरीर (śarīra, “body”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ꦱꦫꦶꦫ (sarira)

1. body
2. (zoology) monitor lizard

Alternative forms

• sarira
• ꦯꦫꦷꦫ
• ꦱꦭꦶꦫ (salira)
• ꦱ꧀ꦭꦶꦫ (slira)

 

Descendants

• → Indonesian: sarira

Further reading

• “sarira” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “sarira”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN