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• gara

Inherited from Malay gahara, from Prakrit 𑀖𑀭 (ghara, “house”), from Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha, “house”), from Sanskrit गृ॒ह (gṛhá, “house”). Compare Hindi घराना (gharānā, “family; household; lineage”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈhara/ [ɡaˈha.ra]
• Rhymes: -ara
• Syllabification: ga‧ha‧ra

gahara (plural gahara-gahara)

1. (archaic) a (true) royal descendant, which both of their parents also descendants of a king

• “gahara”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀖𑀭 (ghara, “house”), from Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha, “house”), from Sanskrit गृ॒ह (gṛhá, “house”).

• (/a/-variety, Literary Standard) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈhara/ [ɡaˈha.ra]
  • Rhymes: -ra, -a

• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈharə/ [ɡaˈha.rə]
  • Rhymes: -rə, -ə
• Hyphenation: ga‧ha‧ra

gahara (Jawi spelling ݢهارا, plural gahara-gahara or gahara²) (archaic)

1. a (true) royal descendant, which both of their parents also descendants of a king

   Synonyms: putera (“a prince”), putera mahkota (“crown prince”)

• > Indonesian: gahara (inherited)

• "gahara" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017