tantri
Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese ꦠꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦶ (tantri), from Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra, “a class of works teaching magical and mystical formularies”). Compare to English tantra. Doublet of tentara and tenteram.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtantri]
- Hyphenation: tan‧tri
Noun
tantri
- (literature) A prosaic fable from Pancatantra.
Further reading
- “tantri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.