santĕn

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Old Javanese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /san.tən/
  • Hyphenation: san‧tĕn

Etymology 1[edit]

Affixed sāri, sari (quintessence; pollen) +‎ -ntĕn.

Noun[edit]

santĕn

  1. essence, quintessence
  2. pollen, flower
  3. coconut milk
  4. coconut
  5. breast
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Etymology 2[edit]

Affixed *śāri +‎ -ntĕn, from Sanskrit शारि (śāri, chessman, piece at chess).

Noun[edit]

santĕn

  1. chesspiece

Etymology 3[edit]

Affixed sari (continuously, constantly, uninterruptedly, lasting) +‎ -ntĕn. Doublet of santun.

Root[edit]

santĕn

  1. Alternative spelling of sari, santĕn, sintĕn, santun (continuously, constantly, uninterruptedly, lasting)
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Further reading[edit]

  • "santĕn" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.