rakṣa

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रक्षा (rakṣā, “guard”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rak.sa/
  • Hyphenation: ra‧kṣa

Noun

rakṣa

  1. guarding, protecting
  2. protection

Derived terms
  • arakṣa
  • aṅrakṣa
  • karakṣan
  • pamarakṣa
  • paṅrakṣa
  • paṅrakṣa
  • pirakṣa
  • rakṣaka
  • rakṣaṇa
  • rinakṣa
  • rinakṣan
  • rumakṣa
  • rumakṣākĕn
  • aṅgarakṣa
  • parirakṣa
  • pādarakṣa
  • rakṣaṇawali
  • surakṣa
  • yogarakṣa
  • ātmarakṣa

Descendants
  • > Javanese: ꦫꦏ꧀ꦱ (raksa, “to guard”) (inherited)
  • > Javanese: ꦉꦏ꧀ꦱ (reksa, “to guard, to watch over”) (inherited)
    • → Indonesian: reksa (“police; guard”)
  • → Balinese: ᬭᬓ᭄ᬱ (raksa, “protection, shelter, care”)

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