wujud

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• ujud (nonstandard)

Etymology

From Malay wujud, from Arabic وُجُود (wujūd).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈwud͡ʒʊt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -d͡ʒʊt, -ʊt, -t
• Hyphenation: wu‧jud

Noun

wujud (plural wujud-wujud, first-person possessive wujudku, second-person possessive wujudmu, third-person possessive wujudnya)

1. existence
2. form, shape, appearance

   Synonym: rupa

3. real

   Synonym: nyata

4. (chemistry) phase: a component in a material system that is distinguished by chemical composition and/or physical state (solid, liquid or gas) and/or crystal structure. It is delineated from an adjoining phase by an abrupt change in one or more of those conditions.

Derived terms

• berwujud
• diperwujudkan
• diwujudkan
• kewujudan
• memperwujudkan
• mewujud
• mewujudkan
• perwujudan
• pewujudan
• terwujud

 

Noun

wujud (plural wujud-wujud, first-person possessive wujudku, second-person possessive wujudmu, third-person possessive wujudnya)

1. purpose

   Synonyms: maksud, tujuan

Further reading

• “wujud” 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.