tirta
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== Balinese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Javanese tīrtha (“holy water”), from Sanskrit तीर्थ (tīrtha).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tirtə/
=== Noun ===
tirta (Balinese script ᬢᬷᬃᬢ)
holy water.
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Javanese tirta (ꦠꦶꦂꦠ, “water, holy water”), from Old Javanese tirta (“holy water”), tīrtha (“bathing-place, holy water”), from Sanskrit तीर्थ (tīrtha, “bathing-place”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tir.ta/
Hyphenation: tir‧ta
=== Noun ===
tirta (plural tirta-tirta)
water
Synonym: air
==== Usage notes ====
Tirta is primarily used for water in cleansing ritual.
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“tirta”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Javanese ==
=== Romanization ===
tirta
romanization of ꦠꦶꦂꦠ