Sanskerta
from sanskerta
Verified
Standard
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept
From sanskerta
Definition
Ancient Hindu literary language
Etymology
The standard form derived from the Sanskrit 'saṃskṛta', meaning 'perfected'. This is an ancient loanword that has become an integral part of the Indonesian vocabulary, referring to the classical Indian language that serves as the root for many loanwords in the archipelago.
Semantic Category
Intangible concepts that cannot be physically touched (e.g., ide, rencana).
Abstract Concept