parawangsa
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sasak parawangsa. Reanalysed as para + wangsa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [paraˈwaŋsa]
- Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧wang‧sa
Noun
parawangsa (plural parawangsa-parawangsa)
- (dialect, Sasak) an eminent class of people who were descended from village leaders, but not nobles
Further reading
- “parawangsa”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016