adiyuswa

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Indonesian

Etymology

Prefixed adi- +‎ *yuswa, from Javanese yuswa (ꦪꦸꦱ꧀ꦮ, old), from Old Javanese yuṣa, āyuṣa, āyuṣya (life), from Sanskrit आयुष्य (āyuṣya). Compare to Indonesian usia (age).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adiˈjʊswa/
  • Hyphenation: adi‧yus‧wa

Adjective

adiyuswa

  1. geriatric.
    Synonym: lanjut usia

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