prawira

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦥꦿꦮꦶꦫ (prawira, “hero; heroic, brave”), from Old Javanese prawīra (“hero; brave”), from Sanskrit प्रवीर (pravīra). Doublet of perwira.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [praˈwira]
  • Hyphenation: pra‧wi‧ra

Adjective

prawira

  1. (dialect, Java) heroic, brave.
    Synonyms: gagah, berani

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

prawira

  1. Romanization of ꦥꦿꦮꦶꦫ
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