purnama

Balinese

Etymology

From Old Javanese pūrṇama, from Sanskrit पूर्णमा (pūrṇamā). For alternative form, compare to Pali puṇṇamā.

Noun

purnama (Balinese script ᬧᬹᬃᬡᬫ, or (maduita, obsolete) ᬧᬹᬃᬡ᭄ᬦᬫ)

1. full moon

Further reading

• “purnama”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay purnama, from Sanskrit पूर्णमा (pūrṇamā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /purˈnama/ [purˈna.ma]
• Rhymes: -ama
• Syllabification: pur‧na‧ma

Noun

purnama (plural purnama-purnama)

1. full moon

   Sinar purnama menyinari teras yang kita duduki berdua.

   The light of the full moon shines the porch we both are sitting at.

2. month

   Synonym: bulan

Synonyms

• (month): bulan, wulan

Derived terms

• purnama raya

Adjective

purnama (comparative lebih purnama, superlative paling purnama)

1. full (of moon)

Further reading

• “purnama”, 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

purnama

1. romanization of ꦥꦸꦂꦤꦩ

Malay

purnama

Etymology

From Sanskrit पूर्णमा (pūrṇamā) suffixed from पूर्ण (pūrṇá). Compare with sempurna (“perfect, complete”).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /pu(r)namə/
• (Bahasa Baku) IPA^(key): /pu(r)nama/
• Rhymes: -amə, -mə, -ə
• Rhymes: -a

Noun

purnama (Jawi spelling ڤورنام, plural purnama-purnama or purnama²)

1. full moon

   Synonym: bulan penuh

2. (poetic) moon

   Synonyms: bulan, cendera

3. month

   Synonym: bulan

Descendants

• → Indonesian: purnama

References

• Edi Sedyawati; Ellya Iswati; Kusparyati Boedhijono; Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994), Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, page 148
• Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “ڤرنام poernama”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 56
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “ڤرنام pĕrnama or purnama”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 459
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “purnama”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 290

Further reading

• "purnama" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017