laksana
Balinese
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Javanese lakṣaṇa (“mark, sign; action”), from Sanskrit लक्षण (lakṣaṇa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lak.sa.nə/
- Rhymes: -anə
- Hyphenation: lak‧sa‧na
Noun
laksana (Balinese script ᬮᬓ᭄ᬱᬡ)
Derived terms
- kalaksanaang
- kalaksanain
- laksanaang
- laksanaanga
- laksanain
- laksanaina
- malaksana
- nglaksanaang
- nglaksanain
- panglaksana
- parilaksana
Further reading
- “laksana” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay laksana, from Sanskrit लक्षण (lakṣaṇa, “characteristic, trait”).
- The senses of action, doing, performing are semantic loan from Old Javanese lakṣaṇa (“action, doing”), from the same Sanskrit word.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laksana/
- Hyphenation: lak‧sa‧na
Noun
laksana (plural laksana-laksana)
- (archaic) auspicious sign, deed
- (archaeology) the characteristic of a statue
- (derivation) action, doing, performing
Derived terms
- dilaksanakan
- melaksanakan
- pelaksana
- pelaksanaan
- terlaksana
- terlaksanakan
Preposition
laksana
Further reading
- “laksana” 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.
Javanese
Romanization
laksana
- romanization of ꦭꦏ꧀ꦱꦤ