upacara

Balinese

Romanization

upacara

1. Romanization of ᬉᬧᬘᬵᬭ.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay upacara, from Sanskrit उपचार (upacāra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [upaˈt͡ʃara]
• Hyphenation: upa‧ca‧ra

Noun

upacara (plural upacara-upacara, first-person possessive upacaraku, second-person possessive upacaramu, third-person possessive upacaranya)

1. ceremony

   Synonym: seremoni

   Synonym: istiadat (Standard Malay)

2. procedure, practice, method

Derived terms

• upacara adat
• upacara ancak
• upacara bendera
• upacara inisiasi
• upacara karo
• upacara kenduri blang
• upacara kenegaraan
• upacara liele rahuipo
• upacara lingkaran hidup
• upacara menari
• upacara nampo tawar
• upacara panggih
• upacara pariwanga
• upacara penyucian diri
• upacara piodalan
• upacara pitra yadnya
• upacara potong gigi
• upacara tiba pisah
• upacara tiba rakik
• upacara tolak bala

 

Further reading

• “upacara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

upacara

1. Romanization of ꦲꦸꦥꦕꦫ.

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit उपचार (upacāra).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [u.pə.t͡ʃä.ɾə]
• Rhymes: -a

Noun

upacara (Jawi spelling اوڤاچارا, plural upacara-upacara, informal 1st possessive upacaraku, 2nd possessive upacaramu, 3rd possessive upacaranya)

1. rite, ceremony, ritual

Descendants

• Indonesian: upacara

Further reading

• “upacara” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Old Javanese

Noun

upacara

1. Alternative spelling of cara, pacara, upacara, upacāra

Further reading

• "upacara" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.