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
Derived terms
- mewismakan
Further reading
- “wisma” 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
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)
Derived terms
- tunawisma (“homelessness”)
Further reading
- “wisma” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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