yakṣa

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Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit यक्ष (yakṣa, yaksha).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /jak.sa/
  • Rhymes: -sa
  • Hyphenation: yak‧ṣa

Noun

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yakṣa

  1. yaksha

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • > Javanese: ꦪꦏ꧀ꦱ (yaksa), ꦪꦼꦏ꧀ꦱ (yeksa) (inherited)

Further reading

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