kayangan

== Balinese == === Etymology === From Old Javanese kahyaṅan (“abode of the gods, temple, sacred place, hermitage”). === Noun === kayangan (Balinese script ᬓᬬᬗᬦ᭄) paradise, heaven == Indonesian == === Alternative forms === kahyangan kehiangan kehyangan === Etymology === From Malay kayangan. Equivalent to ke- -an +‎ yang. Cognate to Toba Batak iang and Javanese ꦏꦪꦔꦤ꧀ (kayangan). Semantic loan from Balinese kayangan (“temple”), cf. above. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kaˈjaŋan/ [kaˈja.ŋan] Rhymes: -aŋan Syllabification: ka‧ya‧ngan === Noun === kayangan (plural kayangan-kayangan) paradise, heaven Synonyms: adnan, eden, firdaus, janah, nirwana, surga, indraloka, kedewaan, keindraan, suargaloka, suralaya, surgaloka, paradiso (Balinese, Hinduism) temple Synonyms: pura, kahyangan, kuil === References === === Further reading === “kayangan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Javanese == === Romanization === kayangan romanization of ꦏꦪꦔꦤ꧀ == Malay == === Etymology === Affixation of hiang +‎ ke- -an. Cognate to Toba Batak iang and Javanese ꦏꦪꦔꦤ꧀ (kayangan). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaˈjaŋan/ [kaˈja.ŋan] Rhymes: -aŋan, -an Hyphenation: ka‧ya‧ngan === Noun === kayangan (Jawi spelling کايڠن, uncountable) paradise, heaven (the abode of the gods) Synonyms: inderaloka, keinderaan, syurga (figurative, often derogatory) the elite, the high and mighty (a wealthy upper class disconnected from the living reality of the masses) === References === === Further reading === "kayangan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017