swatantra

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese swatantra (ꦱ꧀ꦮꦠꦤ꧀ꦠꦿ), from Old Javanese swatantra (“self-dependence, independence”), from Sanskrit स्वतन्त्र (svatantra).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sʋatantra/
Hyphenation: swa‧tan‧tra

Noun

swatantra

(dated) autonomy, self-government
Synonyms: swapraja, otonomi
(dated) ellipsis of daerah swatantra (“autonomous area”).

Adjective

swatantra

(dated) autonomous
Synonym: otonom

Further reading

“swatantra” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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