ꦠꦶꦂꦠ

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan	ꦠꦶꦂꦠ
Roman	tirta

Etymology

From Old Javanese tīrtha (“holy water”), from Sanskrit तीर्थ (tīrtha).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Surakarta–Yogyakarta) /tirtɔ/

Noun

ꦠꦶꦂꦠ (tirta)

1. holy water.
2. cleansing ritual bath.

Alternative forms

Javanese writing system
Carakan	ꦠꦷꦂꦡ
Roman	tīrtha

Descendants

• → Indonesian: tirta (“water”)