tāra

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tara"

Maori

Etymology

From English dollar.

Noun

tāra

1. dollar, especially a New Zealand dollar

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तारा (tārā, “star”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ra/
• Rhymes: -ra
• Homophone: tara
• Hyphenation: tā‧ra

Noun

tāra

1. star

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦠꦫ (tara)
• → Balinese: ᬢᬭᬵ (tara)

Further reading

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