ꦲꦱ꧀ꦠꦤ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese asthana (“inner part of the palace”), from Sanskrit आस्थान (āsthāna, “place, site, ground, base; assembly; a hall of audience”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /as.tɔ.nɔ/
  • Rhymes: -nɔ
  • Hyphenation: as‧ta‧na

Noun

ꦲꦱ꧀ꦠꦤ (astana)

  1. palace
  2. court
  3. cemetery, columbarium
    Synonym: ꦥꦱꦫꦺꦪꦤ꧀ (pasaréan)

Descendants
  • Indonesian: astana

Further reading
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “astana”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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