wisma

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦮꦶꦱ꧀ꦩ (wisma, house), from Old Javanese wiśma, weśma (house, dwelling), from Sanskrit वेश्मन् (veśman, palace, abode, house).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈwɪsma]
  • Hyphenation: wis‧ma

Noun

wisma

  1. building.
    Synonyms: bangunan, gerha
  2. complex, a collection of buildings with a common purpose.
    Synonyms: kompleks, permukiman

Derived terms

  • mewismakan

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

wisma

  1. Romanization of ꦮꦶꦱ꧀ꦩ

Malay

Etymology

Sanskrit वेश्मन् (veśman, palace, abode, house)

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

wisma (Jawi spelling ويسما, plural wisma-wisma, informal 1st possessive wismaku, 2nd possessive wismamu, 3rd possessive wismanya)

  1. building

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • tunawisma (homelessness)

Further reading

Old Javanese

Alternative forms

Noun

wisma

  1. house
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