wajar

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay wajar. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈwad͡ʒar/ [ˈwa.d͡ʒar]
• Rhymes: -ad͡ʒar
• Syllabification: wa‧jar

Adjective

wajar (comparative lebih wajar, superlative paling wajar)

1. plain, proper
2. genuine, normal, ordinary

Hyponyms

• wajar dengan pengecualian
• wajar tanpa pengecualian

Derived terms

• ketidakwajaran
• kewajaran
• mewajarkan
• pewajaran
• sewajar
• sewajarnya

Further reading

• “wajar”, 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