dosa waris
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of dosa (“sin”) + waris (“inheritor”), calque of Dutch erfzonde (“original sin”, literally “inherit sin”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌdo.sa ˈwa.ris/, [ˌdo.sa ˈwa.rɪs]
Noun
dosa waris (plural dosa-dosa waris)
- (Christianity) original sin
- Synonym: dosa asal
Further reading
- “dosa waris” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.