paksa

Indonesian

[ˈpak.sa]

verb
Definitions
  • to force, to compel.

Etymology

Inherited from Malay paksa derived from Sanskrit पक्ष (wing, matter under discussion, pinion) derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pakšás derived from Proto-Indo-European *peg-só-s, *peg- (breast), *peg- (breast).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*peg-

Gloss

breast

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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