raksasa

== Balinese == === Etymology === From Sanskrit राक्षस (rākṣasa). === Noun === raksasa (Balinese script ᬭᬓ᭄ᬱᬲ) rakshasa == Indonesian == === Etymology === Inherited from Malay raksasa, from Classical Malay raksasa, from Sanskrit राक्षस (rākṣasa, “demon”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /rakˈsasa/ [rak̚ˈsa.sa] Rhymes: -asa Syllabification: rak‧sa‧sa === Noun === raksasa (plural raksasa) (Buddhism, Hinduism) a member of a race of usually evil human-like monsters who eat people; an ogre Synonyms: bota, buto, danawa, gergasi (figurative) giant Synonyms: bota, buto, danawa, gergasi (figurative, colloquial) very tall person Synonyms: jangkung, tinggi === Adjective === raksasa (figurative) giant; very tall; very large Synonyms: agam, gebeng, pangkai Antonyms: alit, encil, kenit, mungil === Derived terms === meraksasa (become large, become a giant) === Further reading === “raksasa”, 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 == Malay == === Etymology === Borrowed from Sanskrit राक्षस (rākṣasa, “demon”). === Pronunciation === (Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): /rakˈsasə/ [raʔˈsa.sə] Rhymes: -asə (Literary Standard) IPA(key): /rakˈsasa/ [raʔˈsa.sa] Rhymes: -asa Hyphenation: rak‧sa‧sa === Adjective === raksasa (Jawi spelling رقساس, comparative lebih raksasa, superlative paling raksasa) (figurative) enormous, gargantuan, gigantic, humongous, supertall Synonym: agam Antonym: kenit === Noun === raksasa (Jawi spelling رقساس, plural raksasa-raksasa or raksasa2) (Buddhism, Hinduism) a member of a race of usually-evil human-like monsters who eat people; an ogre giant Synonyms: bota, gergasi monster ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== > Indonesian: raksasa (inherited) === Further reading === "raksasa" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017