tirta
Balinese
editRomanization
edittirta
- Romanization of ᬢᬷᬃᬢ.
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Javanese tirta (ꦠꦶꦂꦠ, “water, holy water”), from Old Javanese tirta (“holy water”), tīrtha (“bathing-place, holy water”), from Sanskrit तीर्थ (tīrtha, “bathing-place”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittirta (first-person possessive tirtaku, second-person possessive tirtamu, third-person possessive tirtanya)
Usage notes
editTirta is primarily used for water in cleansing ritual.
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “tirta” 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
editRomanization
edittirta
- Romanization of ꦠꦶꦂꦠ.
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- Balinese non-lemma forms
- Balinese romanizations
- Indonesian terms derived from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Sanskrit
- Indonesian 2-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Requests for plural forms in Indonesian entries
- Javanese non-lemma forms
- Javanese romanizations