lokawiruda

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit लोकविरुद्ध (lokaviruddha, “opposed to public opinion”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lo.ka.wiˈru.da]
• Hyphenation: lo‧ka‧wi‧ru‧da

Noun

lokawiruda (first-person possessive lokawirudaku, second-person possessive lokawirudamu, third-person possessive lokawirudanya)

1. things contrary to custom, prohibitions for the public

Further reading

• “lokawiruda” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.