ꦧꦼꦫꦱ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese bĕras, bras (“rice”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəras/

Noun

ꦧꦼꦫꦱ꧀ (beras) (ngoko)

1. uncooked rice

   Synonym: (krama) ꦮꦺꦴꦱ꧀ (wos)

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “beras”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN