jalan salib

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of jalan (“way”) +‎ salib (“cross”), calque of Latin Via Crucis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈd͡ʒalan ˈsalɪp̚]

Noun

jalan salib (first-person possessive jalan salibku, second-person possessive jalan salibmu, third-person possessive jalan salibnya)

1. (Catholicism) Way of the Cross
   1. a series of pictures or statues depicting the Stations of the Cross, as laid out around a church, along a road etc.
   2. religious devotions in connection with these stages.

Further reading

• “jalan salib” 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.