graha

English

Noun

graha (plural grahas)

1. (Vedic astrology) A celestial body.

Albanian

Verb

graha

1. first-person singular aorist of grah

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡraha/ [ˈɡra.ha]
• Rhymes: -aha
• Syllabification: gra‧ha

Etymology 1

Noun

graha (plural graha-graha)

1. nonstandard form of gerha

Alternative forms

• gerha (KBBI prescription)
• greha

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Old Javanese graha (“crocodile”), from Sanskrit ग्रह (graha, “planet; crocodile”).

Noun

graha (plural graha-graha)

1. crocodile

   Synonym: buaya

2. (astronomy) planet

   Synonym: planet

Adjective

graha (comparative lebih graha, superlative paling graha)

1. to catch

   Synonym: menangkap

Further reading

• “graha”, 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

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit गृह (gṛha, “house”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡra.ha/
• Hyphenation: gra‧ha
• Rhymes: -ha

Noun

graha (Jawi spelling ݢراها, plural graha-graha or graha²)

1. big residence; special building for occasions.

References

• “graha” in Kamus Dewan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2021, →ISBN, page 703.

Further reading

• “graha”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

graha (Cyrillic spelling граха)

1. genitive singular of grah