perwara
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Sanskrit प्रावर (prāvara, “fence, enclosure”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editperwara (plural perwara-perwara, first-person possessive perwaraku, second-person possessive perwaramu, third-person possessive perwaranya)
- (archaic) female escort of the king.
- (archaic) queen.
- Synonyms: permaisuri, ratu
- guardian or peripheral temple.
- Synonym: candi pewara
Further reading
edit- “perwara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.