prabhāwa

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रभाव (prabhāva, “importance; greatness; prowess; influence; impact”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pra.ba.wa/
  • Rhymes: -wa
  • Hyphenation: pra‧bhā‧wa

Noun

prabhāwa

  1. might, power, strength
  2. an extraordinary, supernatural potency
  3. light

Derived terms
  • amrabhāwa
  • kaprabhāwa
  • mahāprabhāwa
  • makaprabhāwa
  • maprabhāwa
  • astraprabhāwa
  • hīnaguṇaprabhāwa
  • jñānaprabhāwa
  • mahāprabhāwa
  • paramaprabhāwa
  • prabhāwamaṇḍala
  • prabhāwasantāpa
  • waraprabhāwa

Descendants
  • > Javanese: ꦥꦿꦧꦮ (prabawa) (inherited)
    • → Indonesian: perbawa

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