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meru

noun

LanguageBalinese (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. alternative spelling of méru
  2. multi-tiered shrine
  3. A sacred, multi-tiered roof structure found in Balinese temples representing the cosmic mountain.
Examples

ᬧᬶᬓᬾᬂ ᬮᬸᬳᬸᬃ ᬫᬾᬭᬸ

The high shrine is a meru.

ᬧᬸᬭᬸᬓᬾᬦᬮᬶᬓ᭄ meru

The temple has a meru.

Part of speechnoun

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Usage noteAn alternative spelling for the word méru.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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