Balinese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old Javanese rahajĕṅ (good, right, beautiful).

Adjective edit

ᬭᬳᬚᭂᬂ (rahajeng)

  1. safety, protection from danger, risk, or injury
    Rahajeng semeng. = Good morning. - Good morning. (cf Bahasa Indonesia Selamat pagi.)
    Rahajeng sore, Ibu. – Rahajeng sore nika. - Good afternoon, Madam. – Good afternoon.
    Rahajeng tengai. - Good (late) afternoon. / Goodevening. (cf Bahasa Indonesia Selamat siang.)
    Rahajeng wengi. - Good evening. / Good night. (cf Bahasa Indonesia Selamat malam.)

Further reading edit

  • rahajeng” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].