mahakarya
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Affixed maha- + karya, from Malay mahakarya, from Sanskrit महाकार्य (mahākārya).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /mahaˈkarja/ [ma.haˈkar.ja]
- Rhymes: -arja
- Syllabification: ma‧ha‧kar‧ya
Noun
[edit]mahakarya
- masterpiece
- Synonyms: adikarya, chef d'oeuvre, karya utama
Further reading
[edit]- “mahakarya” 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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Affixed maha- + karya, from Sanskrit महाकार्य (mahākārya).
Noun
[edit]mahakarya (Jawi spelling مهاکاريا, plural mahakarya-mahakarya, informal 1st possessive mahakaryaku, 2nd possessive mahakaryamu, 3rd possessive mahakaryanya)
- masterpiece
- Synonym: adikarya
Further reading
[edit]- “mahakarya” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Categories:
- Indonesian terms prefixed with maha-
- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Sanskrit
- Indonesian 4-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/arja
- Rhymes:Indonesian/arja/4 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Malay terms prefixed with maha-
- Malay terms derived from Sanskrit
- Malay lemmas
- Malay nouns