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ilmu.

knowledge

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈilmu/Standard-Indonesian[ˈil.mu]Standard-Indonesian
  1. knowledge

  2. science the collective discipline of study or learning acquired through the scientific method; the sum of knowledge gained from such methods and discipline

  3. science a particular discipline or branch of knowledge that is natural, measurable or consisting of systematic principles rather than intuition or technical skill

  4. supernatural knowledge, esoteric wisdom

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay ilmu, from Arabic عِلْم (ʕilm).

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