pūrwa

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पूर्व (pūrva).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pur.wa/
  • Rhymes: -wa
  • Hyphenation: pūr‧wa

Noun

pūrwa

  1. beginning, front
  2. east
  3. first

Adjective

pūrwa

  1. eastern
  2. former, previous
  3. prominent
  4. before, formerly

Derived terms
  • amūrwa
  • amūrwakĕn
  • amūrwani
  • kapūrwa
  • kapūrwan
  • makapūrwa
  • pinūrwa
  • apūrwā
  • purwācāra
  • pūrwabhādrawada
  • pūrwabrāhmaṇa
  • pūrwacarita
  • pūrwadeśa
  • pūrwadiśa
  • pūrwaduṣkṛti
  • pūrwadyuṣkṛta
  • pūrwadṛṣṭa
  • pūrwaguru
  • pūrwajanma
  • pūrwaka
  • pūrwakarma
  • pūrwakarmaśānta
  • pūrwakarmāparādha
  • pūrwakathā
  • pūrwakrama
  • pūrwakāla
  • pūrwalakṣaṇa
  • pūrwamitra
  • pūrwamukha
  • pūrwaphalgunī
  • pūrwaprastuti
  • pūrwaprastāwa
  • pūrwapuruṣa
  • pūrwapūja
  • pūrwarāja
  • pūrwarĕṇa
  • pūrwasamāropa
  • pūrwasaṅketa
  • pūrwasewa
  • pūrwastha
  • pūrwasthiti
  • pūrwasthāna
  • pūrwastuti
  • pūrwasāgara
  • pūrwatattwa
  • pūrwatisti
  • pūrwawaṅśa
  • pūrwawera
  • pūrwaweri
  • pūrwābhyāsa
  • pūrwābhāda
  • pūrwāsāḍhā
  • strīpūrwā

Descendants

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