citralekha

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चित्रलेखा (citralekhā, “picture”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.tra.ˈle.ka/
• Rhymes: -ka
• Hyphenation: ci‧tra‧le‧kha

Noun

citralekha

1. painting, picture
2. scribe
3. name of a metre

Further reading

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