senandika
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reconstructed as se- + meng- + andika, from Javanese ngandika (ꦔꦤ꧀ꦢꦶꦏ), andika (ꦲꦤ꧀ꦢꦶꦏ, “to tell”, literally “you”), from Old Javanese andika (“words, command, order, decree”). Calque of Late Latin sōliloquium (literally “only, sole + I speak”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sênandika (plural senandika-senandika)
- (drama) soliloquy: the act of a character speaking to themselves so as to reveal their thoughts to the audience.
- Synonym: solilokui
Further reading
[edit]- “senandika” 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.
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- Indonesian terms prefixed with se-
- Indonesian terms prefixed with meng-
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese
- Indonesian terms calqued from Late Latin
- Indonesian terms derived from Late Latin
- Indonesian 4-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- id:Drama