mātra

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मात्रा (mātrā, “measure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.tra/
• Rhymes: -tra
• Hyphenation: mā‧tra

Noun

mātra

1. measure

Derived terms

• mātra-mātra
• samātra

 

• kawaṅ matra
• kawaṅ mātra
• pawaṅ mātra
• tan mātra
• tan pamātra
• tan pawaṅ matra
• waṅ mātra
• waṅwaṅ mātra
• waṅwaṅ mātra

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦩꦠꦿ (matra) (inherited)
• → Balinese: ᬫᬢ᭄ᬭ (matra)

Further reading

• "mātra" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.