abiseka
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit अभिषेक (abhiṣeka, “sprinkling, watering, wetting; anointing, inaugurating or consecrating by sprinkling water; coronation, inauguration, installation; etc.”); compare Pali abhiseka (“anointing, consecration, inauguration”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
abiseka
- (Hinduism) ceremony of watering, related to coronation, inauguration, installation; etc.
Further reading edit
- “abiseka” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.