setia

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See also: Setia and setiä

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay setia, from Sanskrit सत्य (satya, “true, truth”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hsatyám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsatyás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁sn̥t-yó-s, from *h₁sónts, from *h₁es- (“to be”). Doublet of satya.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sêtia

  1. obedient
    Synonyms: patuh, taat
  2. loyal
    janji setia ― pledge of allegiance, promise of loyalty

Derived terms

Compounds

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सत्य (satya, “true, truth”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hsatyám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsatyás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁sn̥t-yó-s, from *h₁sónts, from *h₁es- (“to be”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

setia (Jawi spelling ستيا)

  1. loyal
    kawan setia
    a loyal friend

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: setia

Further reading

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