biarawati

Indonesian

Etymology

From biara +‎ -wati.

Noun

biarawati f

1. female equivalent of biarawan

Further reading

• “biarawati” 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

From biara +‎ -wati.

Noun

biarawati f (Jawi بياراواتي)

1. female equivalent of biarawan

Further reading

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