sirah

See also: śirah

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese śirah (head), from Sanskrit शिर (śira, head).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si.rah/
  • Rhymes: -irah
  • Hyphenation: si‧rah

Noun

sirah (Balinese script ᬲᬶᬭᬄ or ᬰᬶᬭᬄ)

  1. (madya) head
    Synonym: (alus singgih) prabu

Further reading

  • sirah” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?].

Adjective

sirah (not comparable)

  1. red
    Synonym: merah
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • tersirah

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic سِيرَة (sīra, biography, chronicle, romance).

Noun

sirah (plural sirah-sirah)

  1. biography
    Synonym: biografi
Derived terms
  • sirah nabawiah

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦶꦫꦃ (sirah, head), from Old Javanese śirah (head), from Sanskrit शिर (śira, head).

Noun

sirah (plural sirah-sirah)

  1. (architecture) roof ridge
    Synonym: molo
Derived terms
  • sirah keting

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

sirah

  1. romanization of ꦱꦶꦫꦃ

Sundanese

Sundanese register set
lemes mastaka, sirah
lemes ka sorangan {{{les}}}
lemes ka batur {{{leb}}}
loma hulu
cohag babatok, tangkurak

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦶꦫꦃ (sirah), from Sanskrit शिर (śira).

Noun

sirah (Sundanese script ᮞᮤᮛᮂ)

  1. head