kesatria

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kesatria, from Sanskrit क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya, “warrior-king”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kəˈsatria̯]
  • Hyphenation: kê‧sat‧ria

Noun

kêsatria (first-person possessive kesatriaku, second-person possessive kesatriamu, third-person possessive kesatrianya)

  1. (Hinduism) a member of the Kshatriya social class in ancient Hindu society
  2. knight
  3. hero; a courageous person
    Synonyms: pahlawan, wirawan

Alternative forms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya, “warrior-king”).

Noun

kesatria (plural kesatria-kesatria, informal 1st possessive kesatriaku, 2nd possessive kesatriamu, 3rd possessive kesatrianya)

  1. (Hinduism) a member of the Kshatriya social class in ancient Hindu society
  2. knight
  3. hero; a courageous person
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