Keratabasa
from jawa
Verified
Standard
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept
From jawa
Definition
A process of folk etymology where a word's meaning is explained by treating it as an acronym, often for humorous purposes.
Etymology
Derived from the Javanese 'keratabasa', meaning to interpret a word as an acronym.
Semantic Category
Intangible concepts that cannot be physically touched (e.g., ide, rencana).
Abstract Concept