wawasan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed wawas +‎ -an, borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦮꦱꦤ꧀ (wawasan, “view, opinion, judgement”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [waˈwasan]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧was‧an

Noun

wawasan (plural wawasan-wawasan)

  1. insight:
    Synonym: pemahaman diri
    1. a sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; frequently used with into
    2. power of acute observation and deduction
  2. (rare) vision: an ideal or a goal toward which one aspires
    Synonym: visi

Compounds

  • wawasan nasional
  • wawasan Nusantara
  • wawasan seni
  • wawasan sosial

Descendants

  • → Malay: wawasan

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

wawasan

  1. romanization of ꦮꦮꦱꦤ꧀
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