manusia
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay manusia, from Sanskrit मनुष्य (manuṣyà, “human being”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]manusia
- a human
- (fantasy, mythology, only in compounds) were- (indicates a person who changes shape into an animal)
- Synonym: siluman
- manusia serigala ― werewolf
- manusia harimau ― weretiger
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “manusia” 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]Borrowed from Sanskrit मनुष्य (manuṣyá, “human being”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]manusia (Jawi spelling ماءنسي, plural manusia-manusia, informal 1st possessive manusiaku, 2nd possessive manusiamu, 3rd possessive manusianya)
Further reading
[edit]- “manusia” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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- id:Fantasy
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- id:People
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