rudapaksa

Borrowed from Javanese ꦫꦸꦢꦥꦼꦏ꧀ꦱ (rudapeksa), from Old Javanese rodra (“Rudra-like, violent”) +‎ pakṣa (“intention”), from Sanskrit रौद्र (raudra, “violent, wild”) +‎ पक्ष (pakṣa). Introduced in Sidang Komisi 1952 as translation of Dutch geweld by Prof. Dr. Prijana.

• IPA^(key): [rudaˈpak̚sa]
• Hyphenation: ru‧da‧pak‧sa

rudapaksa (plural rudapaksa-rudapaksa)

1. (probably dated) violence

   Synonyms: keganasan, kekerasan, paksa

2. (medicine, surgery, traumatology) trauma: any serious injury to the body, often resulting from violence or an accident

   Synonym: trauma

   Cedera kepala sekunder terjadi setelah rudapaksa akan timbul edema serebri, rusaknya blood brain barrier, nekrosis jaringan, hipertermi, dan lain-lain.

   A secondary head injury that occured after a trauma will result in cerebral edema, damaged blood brain barrier, tissue necrosis, hyperthermia, etc.

3. (euphemistic) rape

   Synonyms: perkosaan, rogol

• merudapaksa (“to traumatize, to rape”)

• “rudapaksa”, 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