mahasiswa

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay mahasiswa, from maha- +‎ siswa.

Noun

mahasiswa m or c (feminine mahasiswi)

university student

Related terms

siswa

Further reading

“mahasiswa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit महाशिष्य (mahāśiṣya).

Noun

mahasiswa m (feminine mahasiswi)

university student

Related terms

siswa

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