adikuasa

Indonesian

Etymology

adi- +‎ kuasa

Noun

adikuasa (first-person possessive adikuasaku, second-person possessive adikuasamu, third-person possessive adikuasanya)

1. superpower

   Synonym: adidaya

Further reading

• “adikuasa” 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.

Malay

Etymology

adi- +‎ kuasa.

Pronunciation

• (Bahasa Baku) IPA^(key): /a.di.kua.sa/
• (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /a.di.kua.sə/
• Rhymes: -sa, -a

Noun

adikuasa (Jawi spelling اديکواس, plural adikuasa-adikuasa, informal 1st possessive adikuasaku, 2nd possessive adikuasamu, 3rd possessive adikuasanya)

1. superpower

Further reading

• “adikuasa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.