candra

Indonesian

/t͡ʃan.dra/

noun
Definitions
  • (literary) moon natural satellite
  • (literary) moon personified as a deity

Etymology

Inherited from Malay cendera inherited from candera derived from Sanskrit चन्द्र (moon, shining, glittering, shinning, the shining one, having the brilliancy hue of light, red pearl) derived from Javanese candra.

Origin

Javanese

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