satwa
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay satwa, from Sanskrit सत्त्व (sattva).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsat̚wa/
- Hyphenation: sat‧wa
Noun
satwa (plural satwa-satwa)
Derived terms
- margasatwa
- satwa buru
- satwa langka
- satwa liar
- satwa migran
Further reading
- “satwa”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Sanskrit सत्त्व (sattva).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [satuə], [satwə]
- Rhymes: -uə, -wə, -ə
Noun
satwa (Jawi spelling ستوا, plural satwa-satwa)
Synonyms
Adjective
satwa (Jawi spelling ستوا)
- animal (of animals)
Synonyms
Descendants
Further reading
- “satwa”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017