ratna

See also: Ratna, rātna, rātnā, and råtna

Balinese

Romanization

ratna

1. Romanization of ᬭᬢ᭄ᬦ.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit रत्न (rátna, “jewel, gem”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈratna]
• Hyphenation: rat‧na

Noun

ratna

1. jewel, A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.

   Synonyms: jauhar, permata

2. (figurative) beautiful girl.

Alternative forms

• rana

Further reading

• “ratna” 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.

Javanese

Romanization

ratna

1. Romanization of ꦫꦠ꧀ꦤ.

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रत्न (ratna, “gem, jewel”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ratna

1. jewel
2. jewel-like

Adjective

ratna

1. jewelled
2. of jewel

Derived terms

• mahāratna
• ratnadaṇḍa
• ratnadewatī
• ratnaduhitā
• ratnadukara
• ratnadwada
• ratnagṛha
• ratnajampana
• ratnakanyakā
• ratnakanyā
• ratnamaya
• ratnamaṇḍapa
• ratnapakaja
• ratnapalaṅka
• ratnaparyaṅka
• ratnapaṅkaja
• ratnasaṅgha
• ratnasaṅghya
• ratnasiṅhāsana
• ratnatraya
• ratnatrayayoga
• ratnawadhū
• ratnawanitā
• ratnābharaṇa
• ratnāgra
• ratnāsana
• ratnāṅganā
• sarwaratna
• strīratna
• suratna

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦫꦠ꧀ꦤ (ratna), ꦉꦠ꧀ꦤ (retna) (inherited)

Further reading

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