saksama
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- (nonstandard) seksama
Etymology
From Malay saksama, from Sanskrit सक्षम (sakṣama). Cognate of Hindi सक्षम (sakṣam, “capable, able, competent”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sakˈsa.ma]
- Hyphenation: sak‧sa‧ma
Adjective
saksama
Affixed terms
- kesaksamaan
Further reading
- “saksama” 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.
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit सक्षम (sakṣama). Cognate of Hindi सक्षम (sakṣam, “capable, able, competent”).
Adjective
saksama (Jawi spelling سقسام)
Descendants
- Indonesian: saksama
Further reading
- “saksama” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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