randha

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Javanese

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Etymology

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From Old Javanese raṇḍa.

Noun

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randha

  1. widow

Pali

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit रन्ध्र (randhra). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀭𑀁𑀥 (raṃdha).

Noun

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randha n

  1. an opening
  2. cleft
  3. weak spot, flaw, defect

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Khmer: រន្ធ (rʊən)

References

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  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “randha”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 565
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “rándhra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 614