adiaksa
Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old Javanese adhyakṣa, from Sanskrit अध्यक्ष (adhyakṣa, “inspector, chairperson”). Doublet of jaksa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adiˈaksa/
- Hyphenation: a‧di‧ak‧sa
- Rhymes: -sa, -a
Noun
adiaksa (plural adiaksa-adiaksa, first-person possessive adiaksaku, second-person possessive adiaksamu, third-person possessive adiaksanya)
- supervisor, superintendent
- Synonym: pengawas
- supreme judge
Further reading
- “adiaksa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.