prakosa

Javanese

Romanization

prakosa

1. Romanization of ꦥꦿꦏꦺꦴꦱ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रकाश (prakāśa, “visible, shining, bright; manifest, public; universally noted, famous; clearness, brightness, splendour; publicity, fame”). Doublet of prakāśa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pra.ko.sa/
• Rhymes: -sa
• Hyphenation: pra‧ko‧sa

Adjective

prakosa

1. fierce, violent
2. untamable
3. forcible

Synonyms

• prakāśa

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦥꦿꦏꦺꦴꦱ (prakosa) (inherited)

Further reading

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