puasa

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Acehnese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay puasa, from Sanskrit उपवास (upavāsa).

Noun[edit]

puasa

  1. fast, fasting

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay puasa, from Sanskrit उपवास (upavāsa).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: pu‧a‧sa
  • IPA(key): /puˈʔasa/, [pʊˈʔa.s̪ʌ]

Verb[edit]

puasa

  1. to fast
  2. (by extension) to abstain

Noun[edit]

puasa

  1. fasting
  2. (by extension) abstinence

Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ceb.

Derived terms[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay puasa, from Sanskrit उपवास (upavāsa). Doublet of upawasa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈpua̯sa]
  • Hyphenation: pua‧sa
  • Rhymes: -sa, -a

Verb[edit]

puasa

  1. to fast.

Noun[edit]

puasa (first-person possessive puasaku, second-person possessive puasamu, third-person possessive puasanya)

  1. fasting
    1. (Islam) one of the five pillars of Islam
      Synonym: saum

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Maguindanao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay puasa, from Sanskrit उपवास (upavāsa).

Noun[edit]

puasa (Jawi spelling ڤواسا)

  1. fasting

Derived terms[edit]

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit उपवास (upavāsa).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

puasa (Jawi spelling ڤواسا, plural puasa-puasa, informal 1st possessive puasaku, 2nd possessive puasamu, 3rd possessive puasanya)

  1. fasting

Verb[edit]

puasa (Jawi spelling ڤواسا)

  1. to fast

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Indonesian: puasa
  • Acehnese: puasa
  • Cebuano: puasa
  • Maguindanao: puasa
  • Tausug: puasa

Further reading[edit]

Tausug[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay puasa, from Sanskrit उपवास (upavāsa).

Verb[edit]

puasa

  1. to fast

Noun[edit]

puasa

  1. fasting

Derived terms[edit]