inti sari

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of inti +‎ sari. Semantic loan from Dutch kern. Coined in 1940s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌin.ti ˈsa.ri/, [ˌin.t̪i ˈsa.ri]

Noun

inti sari (plural inti-inti sari)

1. essence

Alternative forms

• intisari

Further reading

• “inti sari” 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.