ꦱꦫꦶ

Javanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sari/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese sari, sāri (“quintessence; pollen, flower”). Doublet of ꦱꦫ (sara).

Noun

ꦱꦫꦶ (sari)

  1. essence
  2. pollen
  3. (archaic) blossom, flower
  4. menstrual blood
  5. cum, semen

Adjective

ꦱꦫꦶ (sari)

  1. (archaic) beautiful
  2. (archaic) lush

Derived terms

  • ꦱꦫꦶꦏꦸꦤꦶꦁ (sari kuning)
  • ꦱꦫꦶꦏꦸꦫꦸꦁ (sari kurung)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Javanese sari (“continuously, constantly, uninterruptedly, lastingly; day after day”).

Adverb

ꦱꦫꦶ (sari)

  1. continuously, constantly, uninterruptedly, lastingly
  2. day after day

Adjective

ꦱꦫꦶ (sari)

  1. (archaic) patient
  2. (archaic) slow

Further reading

  • “sari” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “sari”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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