Synonyms of Ngelmu
Synonyms of ngelmu are ilmu, pengetahuan, kepandaian, and wicaksana.
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Meaning of Ngelmu
A Javanese Ngoko noun referring to "knowledge", "learning", or *wisdom*; in traditional and spiritual contexts, it specifically denotes esoteric or mystical knowledge obtained through spiritual practice and inner discipline.
- ilmuThe standard Indonesian form from which `ngelmu` is derived; used across all formal and informal registers.
- pengetahuanA broader formal equivalent than `ilmu`, encompassing general knowledge without specific specialization.
- kepandaianEmphasizes practical ability more than `ngelmu`, which tends to carry spiritual or esoteric connotations.
- wicaksanaSynonymous in the Javanese spiritual and esoteric context, but `wicaksana` emphasizes wisdom as manifested in action and conduct.