swatantra
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Javanese ꦱ꧀ꦮꦠꦤ꧀ꦠꦿ (swatantra), from Old Javanese swatantra (“self-dependence, independence”), from Sanskrit स्वतन्त्र (svatantra).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
swatantra
- (dated) autonomy, self-government
- (dated) ellipsis of daerah swatantra (“autonomous area”).
Adjective edit
swatantra
- (dated) autonomous
- Synonym: otonom
Further reading edit
- “swatantra” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese edit
Romanization edit
swatantra
- Romanization of ꦱ꧀ꦮꦠꦤ꧀ꦠꦿ
Old Javanese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वतन्त्र (svatantra).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
swatantra
- self-dependence
- independence
- self-will, freedom
Adjective edit
swatantra
- independent, free
- uncontrolled
- full-grown
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- "swatantra" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.