wahana

Borrowed from Old Javanese wahana (“vehicle, conveyance”), from Sanskrit वाहन (vāhana, “vehicle”)

• IPA^(key): /wa.ha.nə/
• Rhymes: -anə
• Hyphenation: wa‧ha‧na

wahana (Balinese script ᬯᬳᬦ)

1. vehicle, conveyance

• “wahana” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

From Javanese ꦮꦲꦤ (wahana), from Old Javanese wāhana, from Sanskrit वाहन (vāhana), from वह् (vah), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *waźʰ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *waȷ́ʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-. Doublet of wagon.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /waˈhana/ [waˈha.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: wa‧ha‧na

wahana (plural wahana-wahana)

1. ride (an amusement ridden at a fair or amusement park)
2. (figurative) means (an instrument for attaining a purpose)
3. (rare) vehicle, conveyance

   Synonym: kendaraan

4. (obsolete) tool, device

   Synonym: alat

• “wahana” 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.

wahana

1. romanization of ꦮꦲꦤ

wahana

1. alternative spelling of wāhana (“vehicle, conveyance”)