weśma

Old Javanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेश्मन् (veśman, “palace, abode, house”).

Noun

weśma

  1. house
  2. dwelling

Derived terms
  • wesmakarmi
  • weśmalatā
  • weśmālaya

Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦮꦶꦱ꧀ꦩ (wisma)
  • → Balinese: ᬯᬾᬰ᭄ᬫ (wésma), ᬯᬶᬰ᭄ᬫ (wisma)

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