widyaiswara

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit विद्या (vidyā, knowledge, science, scholarship) +‎ ईश्वर (īśvara, master, capable of).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /witjaisʋara/
  • Hyphenation: wid‧ya‧is‧wa‧ra

Noun

widyaiswara (plural widyaiswara-widyaiswara)

  1. teacher
    Synonym: guru
  2. (Indonesia) trainer of civil service

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