percaya diri

Indonesian

Etymology

Likely from percaya (“believe”) +‎ diri (“self”).

Adjective

percaya diri

1. confident about oneself, especially about one's abilities or strengths

Alternative forms

• (initialism) PD

Further reading

• “percaya diri” 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.