rekayasa

Indonesian

/rekaˈjasa/

noun
Definitions
  • engineering.
  • (figurative) plot, conspiracy, scheme.

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦫꦺꦏꦪꦱ (jv, rekayasa, engineering) compound from Sanskrit रेखा (line, sketch, scratch, series, continuous line, drawing, row, stripe, range, streak) + Sanskrit यशस् (glory, honor, splendor, honour).

Origin

Sanskrit

यशस्

Gloss

glory, honor, splendor, honour

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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