lontars

[US]/ˈlɒntɑːz/
[UK]/ˈlɑːntɑːrz/

Translation

n.palm leaves (specifically, the leaves of the palmyra palm used for manuscripts in Southeast Asia)

Phrases & Collocations

reading lontars

ancient lontars

translating lontars

rare lontars

lontars discovered

studying lontars

historical lontars

damaged lontars

preserving lontars

collecting lontars

Example Sentences

ancient lontars contain valuable historical records of the balinese kingdom.

traditional lontars are still preserved in many temples across bali.

scholars are carefully studying the lontar manuscripts to understand ancient wisdom.

the old lontar texts describe traditional healing practices and ceremonies.

many sacred lontars are stored in special rooms within the palace complexes.

a significant collection of lontars was recently discovered in a remote village.

the intricate writing on lontars requires special training to read properly.

local experts are working tirelessly to preserve these fragile lontar leaves.

some lontars contain ancient poetry and philosophical teachings from centuries ago.

the museum has acquired several rare lontars for its permanent collection.

traditional lontar making involves precise carving techniques on palm leaves.

researchers have digitized the most fragile lontars to ensure their survival.

the lontar festival celebrates the rich literary heritage of these manuscripts.

young apprentices are learning the ancient art of lontar writing from masters.

historical lontars provide insights into the daily lives of ancient indonesians.

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