kārya

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कार्य (kārya, “deed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kar.ja/
• Rhymes: -ja
• Hyphenation: kār‧ya

Noun

kārya

1. work to be done, duty
2. religious performance, feast
3. enterprise, matter
4. motive, purpose

Derived terms

• kinārya
• makārya
• makāryakĕn
• pinakāryakĕn

 

• bhojakārya
• dharmakārya
• kāryakāra
• kāryakāraṇa
• kāryākāra
• labdhakārya
• laṅghakārya
• madanakārya
• raṇakārya
• rājakārya
• samarakārya
• sarwakārya
• saṅgrāmakārya
• siddhakārya
• swāmikārya
• wiparītakārya
• wiwāhakārya
• wīrakārya
• yuddhakārya
• yuktikārya
• śaktikārya

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦏꦂꦪ (karya) (inherited)
  • → Malay: karya
    • > Indonesian: karya (inherited)
• → Balinese: ᬓᬃᬬ (karya)

Further reading

• "kārya" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.