awatāra
التعريفات والمعاني
== Old Javanese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Sanskrit अवतार (avatāra, “descent of a deity from a heaven”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /a.wa.ta.ra/
Rhymes: -ara
Hyphenation: a‧wa‧tā‧ra
=== Noun ===
awatāra
embodiment, incarnation
appearance
=== Verb ===
awatāra
to appear
=== Descendants ===
→ Balinese: awatara→ Indonesian: awatara
=== Further reading ===
"awatāra" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.