wawasan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed wawas +‎ -an, borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦮꦱꦤ꧀ (wawasan, view, opinion, judgement).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [waˈwasan]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧was‧an

Noun

wawasan (plural wawasan-wawasan)

  1. insight:
    Synonyms: pemahaman, pemahaman diri, tilikan
    1. a sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; frequently used with into
    2. power of acute observation and deduction
  2. (rare) vision: an ideal or a goal toward which one aspires
    Synonym: visi

Compounds

  • wawasan nasional
  • wawasan Nusantara
  • wawasan seni
  • wawasan sosial

Descendants

  • Malay: wawasan

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

wawasan

  1. romanization of ꦮꦮꦱꦤ꧀

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian wawasan, Javanese ꦮꦮꦱꦤ꧀ (wawasan, view, opinion, judgement).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wa.wa.san/
  • Rhymes: -san, -an

Noun

wawasan (plural wawasan-wawasan or wawasan2)

  1. a viewpoint, a conception of an idea or belief
  2. a vision
    Wawasan 2020Vision 2020

Further reading