ᬧ᭄ᬭᬤ

Balinese

Typical prada of Buleleng region (Bali)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese prada (“giving, yielding, granting”), from Sanskrit प्रद (prada, “giving, bestowing”). Cognate of Javanese ꦥꦿꦢ (prada, “gold leaf, gilding”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾʌ.d̪ə/
• Hyphenation: pra‧da

Noun

ᬧ᭄ᬭᬤ (prada)

1. traditional Balinese decorative batik technique using melted gold

Derived terms

• ᬓᬧ᭄ᬭᬤᬳᬶᬦ᭄ (kapradain)
• ᬧ᭄ᬭᬤᬳᬶᬦ᭄ (pradain)
• ᬫᬧ᭄ᬭᬤ (maprada)
• ᬫ᭄ᬭᬤᬳᬶᬦ᭄ (mradain)

 

Further reading

• “prada” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].