cakra

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

cakra (plural cakras)

  1. Alternative form of chakra

Anagrams[edit]

Balinese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

cakra

  1. Romanization of ᬘᬓ᭄ᬭ

Indonesian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Malay cakera, cakra, from Classical Malay چکرا (cakera), چکرا (cakra), from Sanskrit चक्र (cakra), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćakrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos. Doublet of cakram and siklus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.k(ə.)ra/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧kra

Noun[edit]

cakra

  1. the wheel.
  2. a discus or sharp circular missile weapon, especially that of Vishu.
  3. chakra, spiritual energy nexuses.

Synonyms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

cakra

  1. Romanization of ꦕꦏꦿ

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit चक्र (cakra).

Noun[edit]

cakra (plural cakra-cakra, informal 1st possessive cakraku, 2nd possessive cakramu, 3rd possessive cakranya)

  1. disc

Old Javanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit चक्र (cakra), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćakrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.kra/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧kra

Noun[edit]

cakra

  1. wheel
  2. discus

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Javanese: ꦕꦏꦿ (cakra)
  • Balinese: ᬘᬓ᭄ᬭ (cakra)

Further reading[edit]

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