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purusa

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Noun

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purusa (plural purusas)

  1. Alternative form of purusha.

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Old Sundanese

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit पौरुष (pauruṣa).

Noun

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purusa

  1. male genitals
    Near-synonym: baga
    • c. 1518, Sanghyang Siksakandang Karesian (Kropak 630), section II:
      Baga purusa ulah dipake kancoleh kenana dora bancana na lunas papa naraka.
      [Your] genitals shall not be used to commit adultery, for it is the door to disaster at the bottom of hellish misery.