lestari
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦊꦱ꧀ꦠꦫꦶ (lestari, “fortunate”), from Old Javanese lastari (“immediately; thereupon”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ləs.ˈta.ri/
- Rhymes: -ri, -i
- Hyphenation: lês‧ta‧ri
Derived terms
- kelestarian
- melestarikan
- pelestari
- pelestarian
- terlestarikan
Further reading
- “lestari” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Betawi lestari, from Javanese ꦊꦱ꧀ꦠꦫꦶ (lestari, “fortunate”), from Old Javanese lastari (“immediately; thereupon”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lestari/, /ləstari/
- Hyphenation: lés‧ta‧ri, les‧ta‧ri
- Rhymes: -ri, -i
Adjective
lestari (Jawi spelling لستاري)
- Remaining the same; unchanging.
- Able to be sustained; sustainable.
- Synonym: mampan
- pembangunan lestari ― sustainable development
Affixations
Further reading
- “lestari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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