firasat

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay firasat, from Arabic فِرَاسَة (firāsa, “perspicacity, ingenuity, discernment, insight”).

Noun

firasat (plural firasat-firasat)

1. feeling about future

Further reading

• “firasat”, 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