purwa

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Balinese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

purwa

  1. Romanization of ᬧᬹᬃᬯ᭄ᬯ

Indonesian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Javanese ꦥꦸꦂꦮ (purwa, ancient, beginning), from Old Javanese pūrwa (beginning, front, eastern), from Sanskrit पूर्व (pūrva). Doublet of purba.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʊrwa]
  • Hyphenation: pur‧wa

Adjective[edit]

purwa

  1. old, beginning, previous.
    Synonyms: mula-mula, permulaan, dahulu

Noun[edit]

purwa (first-person possessive purwaku, second-person possessive purwamu, third-person possessive purwanya)

  1. a type of wayang

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Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

purwa

  1. Romanization of ꦥꦸꦂꦮ