sri

See also: Sri, SRI, S.R.I., S. R. I., and श्री

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit श्री (śrī). Spelling is influenced from Javanese ꦱꦿꦶ (sri). Cognate to Malay seri.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s(ə)ri/
• Hyphenation: sri

Particle

sri

1. used as a respectful title (like "Reverend") to the names of eminent persons.

Related terms

• asri
• seri

 

Further reading

• “sri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

sri

1. Romanization of ꦱꦿꦶ

Kosraean

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *ruʀi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi. Compare Malay duri, Acehnese duroë, Pohnpeian tih, Marshallese di and Fijian sui.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʂi/

Noun

sri

1. bone