wawas

English

Noun

wawas

1. plural of wawa

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦮꦱ꧀ (wawas, “to view attentively”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈwawas]
• Hyphenation: wa‧was

Verb

wawas

1. to view attentively

   Synonym: mewawas

Derived terms

• mewawas
• wawasan

 

Further reading

• “wawas” 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.

Javanese

Romanization

wawas

1. Romanization of ꦮꦮꦱ꧀