orang kudus
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of orang (“people”) + kudus (“holy”), literally “sacred human”.
Noun
orang kudus (plural orang-orang kudus)
- saint
- Synonyms: janasuci, orang suci, santo, santa
Further reading
- “orang kudus” 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.