upaya

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay upaya, from Classical Malay upaya, from Sanskrit उपाय (upāya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʊpaja/
• Hyphenation: upa‧ya
• Rhymes: -ja, -a

Noun

upaya (first-person possessive upayaku, second-person possessive upayamu, third-person possessive upayanya)

1. attempt: the action of trying at something.

   Synonym: usaha

2. An endeavor; effort.

   Synonyms: daya usaha, ikhtiar, usaha

Derived terms

• berupaya
• mengupayakan
• pengupayaan
• seupaya-upaya
• seupaya-upayanya
• terupaya

 

• upaya banding

 

Further reading

• “upaya” 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

upaya

1. Romanization of ꦲꦸꦥꦪ