ꦲꦱ꧀ꦠꦤ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese asthana (“inner part of the palace”), from Sanskrit आस्थान (āsthāna, “place, site, ground, base; assembly; a hall of audience”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /as.tɔ.nɔ/
• Rhymes: -nɔ
• Hyphenation: as‧ta‧na

Noun

ꦲꦱ꧀ꦠꦤ (astana)

1. palace
2. court
3. cemetery, columbarium

   Synonym: ꦥꦱꦫꦺꦪꦤ꧀ (pasaréan)

Descendants

• Indonesian: astana

Further reading

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