tjahaja

Indonesian

Noun

tjahaja

  1. (1901–1947, 1947–1972) superseded spelling of cahaya (“light”)
    • 1922, Kartini, translated by Bagindo Dahlan Abdullah, Zainudin Rasad, Sutan Muhammad Zain, and Djamaloedin Rasad, Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang [Through darkness to light], page 17:
      ...karena pada waktoe itoelah kasih sajang toean kepadakoe semisal kembang tjahaja dalam hatikoe.
      ... because it was at that time that your love to me was akin to a blooming light in my heart.
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