yayasan
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Indonesian
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Etymology
[edit]Affixed *yayasa + -an, partial reduplication of *yasa (modern form jasa). From Javanese ꦪꦪꦱꦤ꧀ (yayasan, “foundation”), ꦪꦱ (yasa, “building”), from Old Javanese yaśa (“building”, literally “honour, glory, deed”), from Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas, “glory, honour, splendor”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /jaˈjasan/ [jaˈja.san]
- Rhymes: -asan
- Syllabification: ya‧ya‧san
Noun
[edit]yayasan (first-person possessive yayasanku, second-person possessive yayasanmu, third-person possessive yayasannya)
- foundation (organization)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “yayasan” 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 suffixed with -an
- Indonesian reduplications
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Sanskrit
- Indonesian 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/asan
- Rhymes:Indonesian/asan/3 syllables
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