aniaya

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay aniaya, from Classical Malay انياي (aniaya), from Sanskrit अन्याय (anyāya).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aniˈaja/ [a.niˈa.ja]
  • Rhymes: -aja
  • Syllabification: a‧ni‧a‧ya

Noun

aniaya (uncountable)

  1. persecution, oppression, injustice

Verb

aniaya (active menganiaya, passive dianiaya)

  1. (transitive) to persecute, abuse
    Synonym: aniayai

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अन्याय (anyāya).

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /aˈnjajə/ [aˈnja.jə]
    • Rhymes: -ajə
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /aˈnjaja/ [aˈnja.ja]
    • Rhymes: -aja
  • Hyphenation: a‧nia‧ya

Noun

aniaya (Jawi spelling انياي)

  1. maltreatment; abuse; injustice; tyranny; oppression

Verb

aniaya (Jawi spelling انياي, active menganiaya, passive dianiaya)

  1. (transitive) to persecute, abuse

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: aniaya

Further reading