muhara
التعريفات والمعاني
== Old Javanese ==
=== Etymology ===
Probably from Prakrit *muhavara, from Sanskrit मुख (mukha) + द्वार (dvāra) (compare to Tamil முகத்துவாரம் (mukattuvāram, “mouth (of river); estuary”)).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mu.ha.ra/
Rhymes: -ra
Hyphenation: mu‧ha‧ra
=== Noun ===
muhara
estuary
coast
island
Synonyms: dīpa, dwīpa, gili, muhara, nūsa, pulo
==== Descendants ====
> Javanese: ꦩꦸꦮꦫ (muwara), ꦩꦫ (mara) (inherited)
=== Further reading ===
"muhara" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
== Remontado Agta ==
=== Noun ===
muhára
spear
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Compare Remontado Agta muhara.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /muˈhaɾa/ [mʊˈhaː.ɾɐ]
Rhymes: -aɾa
Syllabification: mu‧ha‧ra
=== Noun ===
muhara (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜑᜇ) (dialectal, Quezon, now rare)
a kind of spear provided with points at both ends; very much used by robbers and marauders during the Spanish occupation of the Philippines
==== See also ====
=== Further reading ===
Manuel, E. Arsenio (1971), A Lexicographic Study of Tayabas Tagalog of Quezon Province, Quezon City: Diliman Review, page 251