cāmara

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चामर (cāmara, “chowrie”), चमर (camara, “yak”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.ma.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ra
  • Homophone: camara
  • Hyphenation: cā‧ma‧ra

Noun

cāmara

  1. chowrie,
  2. fly-whisk
  3. fan
  4. plume, tuft

Derived terms
  • kṛṣṇacāmara
  • śwetacāmara

Descendants
  • > Javanese: ꦕꦩꦫ (camara), ꦕꦼꦩꦫ (cemara) (inherited)

Noun

cāmara

  1. casuarina

Alternative forms

Derived terms
  • añāmara
  • añāmarani

Descendants

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