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Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.sa.na/
- Hyphenation: sa‧sa‧na
Etymology 1
From Pali sāsana (“teaching, order”), from Sanskrit शासन (śāsana, “order, edict, command; a shastra, scripture; government, ruling”).
Noun
sasana (plural sasana-sasana, first-person possessive sasanaku, second-person possessive sasanamu, third-person possessive sasananya)
- teaching, guidance
- Synonyms: nasihat, pelajaran, petunjuk
Etymology 2
From Javanese ꦱꦱꦤ (sasana, “location, place”), from Old Javanese sana, āsana (“sitting; seat; dwelling; posture”), from Sanskrit आसन (āsana, “seat, chair”). Doublet of asana.
Noun
sasana (plural sasana-sasana, first-person possessive sasanaku, second-person possessive sasanamu, third-person possessive sasananya)
- arena, stadium
- Synonym: gelanggang
Derived terms
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
sasana
- Romanization of ꦱꦱꦤ