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  2. Canang sari - Wikipedia

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    The phrase canang sari is derived from the Balinese words sari (essence) and canang (a small palm-leaf basket as the tray). [2] Canang itself consists of two syllables from the Kawi language: ca (beautiful) and nang (purpose).

  3. Balinese language - Wikipedia

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    ^1 In Balinese script, Sanskrit and Kawi loanwords tend use conservative orthography as standard form in Balinese script. The word for language, basa, in Balinese is a loanword from Old Javanese bhāṣa which came from the Sanskrit word भाषा bhāṣā, hence it is written according to Sanskrit and Old Javanese spelling ...

  4. List of Indic loanwords in Indonesian - Wikipedia

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    The words are either directly borrowed from India or through the intermediary of the Old Javanese language. In the classical language of Java, Old Javanese, the number of Sanskrit loanwords is far greater. The Old Javanese — English dictionary by Prof. P.J. Zoetmulder, S.J. (1982) contains no fewer than 25,500 entries. Almost half are ...

  5. Old Balinese - Wikipedia

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    An analysis of a list of Old Balinese words compiled by Dutch linguist Roelof Goris shows that amongst of 3,067 words attested, 20% of them have no equivalent in modern Balinese. For the remaining 80%, 60% of these words have a neutral language register , 20% have a high register (equivalent to Krama register in Javanese ) and finally 20% have ...

  6. Balinese script - Wikipedia

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    The Balinese script, natively known as Aksara Bali and Hanacaraka, (Balinese: ᬅᬓ᭄ᬱᬭᬩᬮᬶ) is an abugida used in the island of Bali, Indonesia, commonly for writing the Austronesian Balinese language, Old Javanese, and the liturgical language Sanskrit.

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  8. Nusa Penida Balinese - Wikipedia

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    The Nusa Penida Balinese (referred to by its speakers as basa Nosa) is a dialect of the Balinese language spoken by the Nak Nusé people, a sub-group of the Balinese people inhabiting Nusa Penida, an island located to the south of Bali which is administratively part of Klungkung Regency. This dialect is considered the most unique and distinct ...

  9. Balinese literature - Wikipedia

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    In modern Balinese literature, Nemoe Karma dealt with themes of forced marriage and obligation. [25] In the late 1960s, Balinese-Western relations in the context of tourism became dominant. This coincided with both the increase in modern works and the government's efforts to promote tourism, such as the development of Nusa Dua in the 1970s ...