prawira
Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese prawira (ꦥꦿꦮꦶꦫ), from Old Javanese prawīra (“hero; brave”), from Sanskrit प्रवीर (pravīra). Doublet of perwira.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [praˈwira]
- Hyphenation: pra‧wi‧ra
Adjective
prawira
- (dialect, Java) heroic, brave.
- Synonyms: gagah, berani
Further reading
- “prawira” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Etymology
From Old Javanese prawīra.
Adjective
prawira
- Romanization of ꦥꦿꦮꦶꦫ.
Noun
prawira
- hero