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Indonesian
Noun
sastera
- Nonstandard form of sastra.
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit शास्त्र (śāstra, “literature”).
Pronunciation
Noun
sastera (Jawi spelling سسترا, informal 1st possessive sasteraku, 2nd possessive sasteramu, 3rd possessive sasteranya)
- literature
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References
- Edi Sedyawati, Ellya Iswati, Kusparyati Boedhijono, Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994) Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, page 166
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