kakak

id-noun

kakak (plural kakak-kakak, first-person possessive kakakku, second-person possessive kakakmu, third-person possessive kakaknya)

kakak-kakak (plural)
kakakku (first-person possessive)
kakakmu (possessive second-person)
kakaknya (possessive third-person)

From Malay kakak (“older sister”), from Classical Malay kakak, from Proto-Malayic *kakaʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaka, from Proto-Austronesian *kaka.
* For sense of older brother, semantic loan from Hokkien 哥哥 (ko-ko, “older brother”) and semantic loan from Javanese ꦏꦏꦁ, ꦏꦏ, ꦏꦏꦏ꧀ (kakang, kaka, kakak).
* For sense of form of address to husband in marital relationship, semantic loan from Javanese ꦏꦏꦁ, ꦏꦏ, ꦏꦏꦏ꧀ (kakang, kaka, kakak).

sl

ꦏꦏꦁ, ꦏꦏ, ꦏꦏꦏ꧀

ꦏꦏꦁ, ꦏꦏ, ꦏꦏꦏ꧀

(literally or figuratively, formal) older sibling

(chiefly Jakarta) a form of address to an older person (same generation or one generation before)

(colloquial) a form of address to any stranger


limun

id-noun

limun (plural limun-limun, first-person possessive limunku, second-person possessive limunmu, third-person possessive limunnya)

limun-limun (plural)
limunku (first-person possessive)
limunmu (possessive second-person)
limunnya (possessive third-person)

Borrowed from Dutch limoen (“lime”), from Middle Dutch limoen, from Middle French limon.

a flavoured beverage consisting of water, lemon, and sweetener, sometimes ice, served mainly as a refreshment.

a clear, usually carbonated, beverage made from lemon or artificial lemon flavouring, water, and sugar.


limun

Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦶꦩꦸꦤ꧀ (limun, “fog”).


parang

id-noun

parang (first-person possessive parangku, second-person possessive parangmu, third-person possessive parangnya)

parangku (first-person possessive)
parangmu (possessive second-person)
parangnya (possessive third-person)

From Malay parang, from Proto-Malayic *paraŋ.
* The sense as classic batik motif is a semantic loan from Javanese ꦥꦫꦁ (parang, “batik pattern”, literally “cliff; knife, chopper, cleaver”), from Old Javanese paraṅ (“rock, crag”).


kacang

id-noun

kacang (plural kacang-kacang, first-person possessive kacangku, second-person possessive kacangmu, third-person possessive kacangnya)

kacang-kacang (plural)
kacangku (first-person possessive)
kacangmu (possessive second-person)
kacangnya (possessive third-person)


pugar

Borrowed from Javanese ꦥꦸꦒꦼꦂ (puger). Semantic loan from Dutch herstellingsteken for music sense of natural.


pugar

id-noun

pugar (first-person possessive pugarku, second-person possessive pugarmu, third-person possessive pugarnya)

pugarku (first-person possessive)
pugarmu (possessive second-person)
pugarnya (possessive third-person)

(music) natural: The symbol ♮ used to indicate such a natural note.


pugar

Borrowed from Minangkabau puga (“to hit”).


wara

From Javanese ꦮꦫ (wara, “words”),
* from Old Javanese wiwarana, ultimately from Sanskrit विवरण (vivaraṇa).
* from Old Javanese warah (“communication, information, report, instruction, teaching”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bajaq.


kais

Inherited from Malay kais, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kais (“to scrape, scratch”) (compare Khmer កែះ (keh, “to scratch”), Vietnamese kẻ (“to draw (line)”)).


siar

Back-formation from pesiar (“to travel in leisure”), from Portuguese passear (“to travel in leisure”), from Latin passus (“step”), from pandō (“I stretch”).


dadar

id-noun

dadar (first-person possessive dadarku, second-person possessive dadarmu, third-person possessive dadarnya)

dadarku (first-person possessive)
dadarmu (possessive second-person)
dadarnya (possessive third-person)


kansel

From English cancel, from Middle English cancellen, from Anglo-Norman canceler (“to cross out with lines”), from Latin cancellare (“to make resemble a lattice”), from cancelli (“a railing or lattice”), diminutive of cancer (“a lattice”).


oper

Borrowed from Dutch over. Doublet of over.


candra

id-noun

candra (first-person possessive candraku, second-person possessive candramu, third-person possessive candranya)

candraku (first-person possessive)
candramu (possessive second-person)
candranya (possessive third-person)

From Malay cendera, from Classical Malay candera, candra, cendera, from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra, “moon”). The spelling was influenced by Javanese ꦕꦤ꧀ꦢꦿ (candra).


welas

wêlas (plural welas-welas, first-person possessive welasku, second-person possessive welasmu, third-person possessive welasnya)

wêlas (canonical)
welas-welas (plural)
welasku (first-person possessive)
welasmu (possessive second-person)
welasnya (possessive third-person)

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦼꦭꦱ꧀ (welas, “pity; sympathetic”), from Old Javanese wĕlas (“pity, compassion, sympathy”). Doublet of belas.


awang

From Malay awang, from Classical Malay اوڠ (awang), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *awaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *awaŋ (“atmosphere, space between earth and sky”).


layan

Inherited from Malay layan, from Old Javanese layan (“opponent”), lawan (“opponent”). Doublet of lawan.

alternative form of layanan (“service”).


gerbang

id-noun

gêrbang (first-person possessive gerbangku, second-person possessive gerbangmu, third-person possessive gerbangnya)

gêrbang (canonical)
gerbangku (first-person possessive)
gerbangmu (possessive second-person)
gerbangnya (possessive third-person)

Inherited from Malay gerbang (cognate of Minangkabau garabang).

(transport) passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark.


anggar

* Inherited from Malay anggar, from Classical Malay اڠڬر (anggar), from Persian انگار (angâr, “to consider”).
* From Riau Malay [Term?] for the land size.


lajan

(pre-1947, 1947-1972) Superseded spelling of layan.


ungsi

From Javanese ungsi, from Old Javanese ungsī.


pasuk

From Malay pasuk, from Classical Malay pasuk.


resik

Inherited from Malay resik. Onomatopoeic.


luap

From Malay luap, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luab, from Proto-Austronesian *luab (“swell up, as boiling rice; boil over”). Doublet of rob.


tebang

Inherited from Malay tebang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tebaŋ (“to fell trees”).


salah guna

Compound of salah (“mis-”) + guna (“use”), calque of Dutch misbruik (“abuse”, literally “misuse”).

clq

(law) base form of penyalahgunaan (“abuse”)


wenang

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦼꦤꦁ (wenang, “to have an authority”), from Old Javanese [Term?].


acung

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦕꦸꦁ (acung, “raising the hand”).