ꦕꦫ

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Javanese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɔ.rɔ/
  • Rhymes: -rɔ
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ra

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Javanese cara, cāra, ācāra (behaviour, conduct), from Sanskrit आचार (ācāra, behaviour, good conduct; usage; custom; rule), from Sanskrit चर् (car, to move, to practice).

Noun[edit]

ꦕꦫ (cara)

  1. manner, way, custom, style
  2. language
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Inherited from Old Javanese cāra (spy; messenger, emissary), from Sanskrit चार (cāra, travelling; bait, trap).

Noun[edit]

ꦕꦫ (cara)

  1. spy
  2. messenger, emissary

Further reading[edit]

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