bijaksana
Indonesian edit
Alternative forms edit
- bijak (clipping)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit विचक्षण (vicakṣaṇa) via Malay bijaksana.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
bijaksana (comparative lebih bijaksana, superlative terbijaksana, equative sebijaksana)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “bijaksana” 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 edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit विचक्षण (vicakṣaṇa, “wise, learned, skillful”).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -a
Adjective edit
bijaksana
- wise
- Wahai tuan nan bijaksana, silakan tunjukkan jalan nan benar.
- O wise one, please show us the right way.
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- membijaksanakan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
- kebijaksanaan [resemblance / passive] (ke-an)