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hawa.

atmosphere, air

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhawa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈha.wa]Standard-Indonesian

  1. atmosphere, air the gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body

  2. atmosphere, air the air in a particular place

  3. climate

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay hawa, from Arabic هَوَاء (hawāʔ, “air, atmosphere”).

noun/ˈhawa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈha.wa]Standard-Indonesian

  1. female

    colloquial · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Arabic حَوَّاء (ḥawwāʔ, “Eve”), from Hebrew חוה (ḥawwâ).

noun/ˈhawa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈha.wa]Standard-Indonesian

  1. desire

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay hawa, from Arabic هَوَى (hawā, “love, desire, passion”).

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