semaya

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese samaya, from Sanskrit समय (samaya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səmajə/

Noun

semaya (Balinese script ᬲᬵᬫᬬ)

  1. agreement, promise, covenant
  2. alliance
  3. fate

Derived terms

  • masemaya (“to make [semaya]”)
  • pasemaya
  • semayahin (“to be promised”)

Iban

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səˈmaja/

Noun

semaya

  1. promise
  2. agreement

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦼꦩꦪ (semaya, “to postpone, to delay”), from Old Javanese samaya, from Sanskrit समय (samaya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səˈmaja/
  • Rhymes: -ja, -a
  • Hyphenation: sê‧ma‧ya

Verb

sêmaya

  1. (Java) to postpone, to delay
    Synonyms: menunda, menangguhkan

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

semaya

  1. romanization of ꦱꦼꦩꦪ
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