Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit शुद्धि (śuddhi, innocence, genuineness).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /su.di/
  • Rhymes: -di
  • Hyphenation: śu‧ddhi

Noun

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śuddhi

  1. purity, purification.

Adjective

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śuddhi

  1. pure, bright
    Synonym: śuddha
  2. willing, benevolent

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Javanese: ꦱꦸꦢꦶ (sudi, willing to; to acquiesce, be agreeable), ꦱꦸꦝꦶ (sudhi, offering container)
  • Balinese: ᬰᬸᬤ᭄ᬥᬶᬰᬸᬥᬶ (sudi, merciful; favour, benevolence, pleasure)

Further reading

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