wicara

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦮꦶꦕꦫ (wicara), from Old Javanese wicāra, from Sanskrit विचार (vicāra, “thought, discussion”). Doublet of bicara.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wi.t͡ʃa.ra/
• Hyphenation: wi‧ca‧ra

Noun

wicara (first-person possessive wicaraku, second-person possessive wicaramu, third-person possessive wicaranya)

1. (linguistics) speech

Related terms

• bicara

 

Further reading

• “wicara” 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

wicara

1. Romanization of ꦮꦶꦕꦫ