ꦥꦫ

Javanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.rɔ/
  • Rhymes: -rɔ
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ra

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese para (“a personal demonstrative particle for a number of persons belonging to the same category”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paRa (collective particle).

Particle

ꦥꦫ (para)

  1. marker of group or collectivity

Etymology 2

Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

ꦥꦫ (para)

  1. divided
Derived terms
  • ꦢꦶꦥꦫꦥꦫ (dipara-para)
  • ꦥꦩꦫ (pamara)
  • ꦥꦶꦤꦫ (pinara)
  • ꦥꦺꦥꦫꦤꦤ꧀ (péparanan)
  • ꦩꦫ (mara)
  • ꦥꦫꦒꦥꦶꦠ꧀ (para gapit)
  • ꦥꦫꦤ꧀ꦲꦶꦠꦸꦔꦤ꧀ (paran hitungan)
  • ꦩꦫꦒꦥꦶꦠ꧀ (maragapit)

Etymology 3

Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

ꦥꦫ (para)

  1. bad

Adverb

ꦥꦫ (para)

  1. rather

Etymology 4

Inherited from Old Javanese para (“others, another, other people, one's fellow men, people at large”), from Sanskrit पर (para, “others”).

Pronoun

ꦥꦫ (para)

  1. (archaic) second-person pronoun

Noun

ꦥꦫ (para)

  1. jewel trader

Etymology 5

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *paRa (“storage shelf; attic, loft”).

Noun

ꦥꦫ (para)

  1. (dialect) shelf

Etymology 6

Inherited from Old Javanese para (“to come, to approach, to draw near”).

Root

ꦥꦫ (para)

  1. to approach
  2. come on
Derived terms

Further reading

  • “para” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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