ꦲꦱꦿꦶ

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦱꦿꦶ (sri) +‎ ꦲ- (a-), inherited from Old Javanese aśrī (“beautiful, radiant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.sri/
• Rhymes: -sri
• Hyphenation: a‧sri

Adjective

ꦲꦱꦿꦶ (asri)

1. good
2. beautiful
3. pleasing

Descendants

• → Indonesian: asri (“beautiful”)

Further reading

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