bāndhawa

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit बान्धव (bāndhava, “relative”).

Noun

bāndhawa

1. kinsman, relation
2. friend

Alternative forms

• wāndhawa
• wandhu

Derived terms

• mawāndhawa

 

• awāndhawa
• wandhuwāndhawa
• wāndhawa-mitra
• wāndhawakṣaya

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦮꦤ꧀ꦢꦮ (wandawa) (inherited)

Further reading

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