supaya

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Aymara

Noun

supaya

(religion, mythology) devil

Synonyms

supay

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay supaya, from Old Javanese supaya, sopaya, probably from sa- +‎ upāya (“aim, means, way, stratagem, craft”), compare to mopāya (“to use”), thus reconstructed as se- +‎ upaya.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /suˈpaja/
Hyphenation: su‧pa‧ya
Rhymes: -ja, -a

Conjunction

supaya

so that (in order to)

Synonyms

agar

Further reading

“supaya” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

Probably from sa- +‎ upāya (“aim, means, way, stratagem, craft”)

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /supajə/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /supaja/
Rhymes: -ajə, -jə, -ə
Rhymes: -a

Conjunction

supaya (Jawi spelling سوڤايا)

so that (in order to)

Synonyms

agar / اݢر

West Makian

Etymology

From Malay supaya.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /s̪u.ˈpa.ja/

Conjunction

supaya

so, so that
Synonym: te

References

Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics

Yakan

Conjunction

supaya

so that (in order to)

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