bayangkara

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bayangkara (guard), from Sanskrit भयङ्कर (bhayaṅkara, fearful, falcon, owl). Doublet of bhayangkara.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.jaŋ.ka.ra/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧yang‧ka‧ra

Noun

bayangkara

  1. (obsolete) royal guard

Further reading

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