wyāsa

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्यास (vyāsa, “diameter”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wja.sa/
  • Rhymes: -sa
  • Homophone: wyasa
  • Hyphenation: wyā‧sa

Noun

wyāsa

  1. separation, division
  2. detailed account
  3. arranger, compiler

Proper noun

wyāsa

  1. name of a celebrated mythical sage and author, Vyasa.

Alternative forms

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