bidadari
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Malay bidadari, from Sanskrit विद्याधरी (vidyādharī, “fairy; sprite”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbidadari
- angel (messenger from a deity)
- (figurative) beautiful women
Synonyms
editFurther reading
edit- “bidadari” 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
editEtymology
editFrom Sanskrit विद्याधरी (vidyādharī, “fairy”).
Noun
editbidadari (Jawi spelling بيداداري, plural bidadari-bidadari, informal 1st possessive bidadariku, 2nd possessive bidadarimu, 3rd possessive bidadarinya)
- angel (messenger from a deity)
Synonyms
editDescendants
edit- Indonesian: bidadari
Further reading
edit- “bidadari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Ternate
editEtymology
editFrom Classical Malay بيداداري, from Sanskrit विद्याधरी (vidyādharī).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbidadari
References
edit- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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