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patra

Pronunciation: /ˈpatra/

“patra” is an Indonesian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. part of the carving on the keris sheath which is in the form of regular depressions in the form of patterned lines, located at a curved corner at the top and close to the convexity at the bottom

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦥꦠꦿ (patra, “leaf”), from Old Javanese patra, pattra (“wing; feather; leaf, petal; letter, document; plate of metal or gold-leaf”), from Sanskrit पत्त्र (pattra, “leaf; paper; letter; document; wing; blade”).

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