ᬧᬃᬯ

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese parwa (“part (book) of the Mahābhārata epic”, literally “half”), from Sanskrit पर्व (parva), पर्वन् (parvan, “division, section”). Doublet of ᬧᬭᭀ (paro, “half”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /parwə/

Noun

ᬧᬃᬯ (parwa)

  1. part (book) of the Mahābhārata epic

Alternative forms
  • ᬧᬃᬯ᭄ᬯ

Further reading
  • “parwa” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
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