sentosa
See also: Sentosa
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay sentosa (“peaceful”), from Sanskrit संतोष (saṃtoṣa, “contentment, satisfaction”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /sənˈtosa/ [sən̪ˈt̪o.sa]
- Rhymes: -osa
- Syllabification: sen‧to‧sa
Adjective
sentosa (comparative lebih sentosa, superlative paling sentosa)
Derived terms
- bersentosa
- kesentosaan
- menyentosakan
Further reading
- “sentosa”, 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
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit संतोष (santoṣa).
Adjective
sentosa (Jawi spelling سنتوسا, comparative lebih sentosa, superlative paling sentosa)
Further reading
- "sentosa" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017