yayasan
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Affixed *yayasa + -an, partial reduplication of *yasa (modern form jasa). From Javanese ꦪꦪꦱꦤ꧀ (yayasan, “foundation”), ꦪꦱ (yasa, “building”), from Old Javanese yaśa (“building”, literally “honour, glory, deed”), from Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas, “glory, honour, splendor”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
yayasan (first-person possessive yayasanku, second-person possessive yayasanmu, third-person possessive yayasannya)
- foundation: that which is founded, or established by endowment; an endowed institution or charity.
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Further reading[edit]
- “yayasan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
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