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sadhu
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Old Javanese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Adjective
1.3
Noun
1.4
Derived terms
1.5
Descendants
2
Pali
2.1
Alternative forms
2.2
Adjective
2.2.1
Antonyms
2.2.2
Descendants
Old Javanese
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Etymology
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From
Sanskrit
साधु
(
sādhu
,
“
well
,
proper
”
)
.
Adjective
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sādhu
good
,
virtuous
Noun
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sādhu
sadhu
: a holy man,
saint
,
sage
,
seer
.
Derived terms
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apisādhu
asasadu
kasadon
kasādhun
pasasadu
sasadhwan
sasadon
sinādhu
sumādhu
sādhon
Descendants
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Javanese:
ꦱꦢꦸ
(
sadu
)
→
Balinese:
ᬲᬵᬥᬸ
(
sadu
)
→
Indonesian:
sadu
(
“
sadhu
”
)
(
semantic loan
)
Pali
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Alternative forms
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Alternative forms
𑀲𑀸𑀥𑀼
(
Brahmi script
)
साधु
(
Devanagari script
)
সাধু
(
Bengali script
)
සාධු
(
Sinhalese script
)
သာဓု
or
သႃꩪု
(
Burmese script
)
สาธุ
(
Thai script
)
ᩈᩣᨵᩩ
(
Tai Tham script
)
ສາຘຸ
(
Lao script
)
សាធុ
(
Khmer script
)
𑄥𑄂𑄙𑄪
(
Chakma script
)
Adjective
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sādhu
well
Antonyms
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asādhu
Descendants
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→
Burmese:
သာဓု
(
sadhu.
)
→
Shan:
သႃႇထူႉ
(
sàa thṵ̂u
)
→
Thai:
สาธุ
(
sǎa-tú
)
→
Chinese:
善哉
(
shànzāi
)
(
calque
)