Javanese

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Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦫꦠ꧀ꦤ
Pegon
Roman ratna

Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese ratna (jewel; jewelled, of jewels, jewel-like), from Sanskrit रत्न (ratna, gem, jewel). Doublet of ꦉꦠ꧀ꦤ (retna).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /rat.nɔ/
  • Rhymes: -nɔ
  • Hyphenation: rat‧na

Noun

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ꦫꦠ꧀ꦤ (ratna)

  1. diamond

Proper noun

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ꦫꦠ꧀ꦤ (Ratna)

  1. a female given name

Further reading

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  • ratna” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.