wanitā

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वनिता (vanitā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wa.ni.ta/
• Rhymes: -ta
• Hyphenation: wa‧ni‧tā

Noun

wanitā

1. woman
2. wife

   Synonyms: babini, bhāryā, bi, bini, dāra, dayitā, ghāra, ghārapatnī, ghariṇī, jatukrama, karma, kurĕn, kuṭumbī, nārī, patnī, pipiṇḍa, rabi, rayi, sisihan, somah, strī, wadhū, wanitā, wini, yugala

Derived terms

• amarawanitā
• apsarawanitā
• dewaratnawanitā
• indrawanitā
• niṣāḍawanitā
• ratnawanitā
• suraripuwanitā
• surawanitā
• warawanitā
• śatawanitā

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦮꦤꦶꦠ (wanita) (inherited)
• → Balinese: ᬯᬦᬶᬢ (wanita)

References

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