ᬲᬶᬮ

Balinese

Etymology

From Malay sila or Old Javanese śīla, from Sanskrit शील (śīla, “conduct, morality”). Cognate of Indonesian sila (cross legged).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /silə/
Hyphenation: si‧la
Homophones: ᬲᬶᬮ, ᬰᬶᬮ, ᬰᬶᬮᬵ

Noun

ᬲᬶᬮ (sila)

cross-legged seating position

Further reading

“sila” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

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