jiwa

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Balinese

Romanization

jiwa

  1. Romanization of ᬚᬶᬯ

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay jiwa, from Sanskrit जीव (jīva).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.wa/
  • Hyphenation: ji‧wa

Noun

jiwa (first-person possessive jiwaku, second-person possessive jiwamu, third-person possessive jiwanya)

  1. soul (life, energy, vigour)
  2. content, spirit
  3. (figuratively) lover
  4. (figuratively) person
  5. (figuratively) life energy, vitality

Derived terms

Further reading


Martuthunira

Adjective

jiwa

  1. (nominal) surprised

Movima

Verb

jiwa

  1. to come