See also: Appendix:Variations of "sara" Old Javanese Alternative forms sara Etymology Borrowed from Sanskrit सार (sāra, “core or pith; firmness, strength, power, energy”). Doublet of sāri. Pronunciation IPA(key): /sa.ra/ Rhymes: -ra Homophones: sara, śara Hyphenation: sa‧ra Noun sāra core, pith energy, firmness, power, strength. Adjective sāra chief, essential energetic, firm, powerful, strong capable Derived terms adan saraasaraasara-saraasāraasāra-sārakasaranmasārapasāra-sārasaha sarasasarasināratan asaratan pasāratan sāra Descendants > Javanese: ꦱꦫ (sara) (inherited) → Balinese: ᬲᬵᬭ (sara, “energy”) Further reading "sāra" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982. Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.