apsari

Indonesian

Etymology

From Balinese ᬳᬧ᭄ᬲᬭᬶ (apsari), from Sanskrit अप्सरस् (apsaras). Doublet of apsara.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ap̚ˈsari/
• Hyphenation: ap‧sa‧ri

Noun

apsari (plural apsari-apsari)

1. angel

   Synonyms: bidadari, malaikat

Further reading

• “apsari”, 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