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puasa.

to fast

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

verb/puˈasa/Standard-Indonesian[puˈa.sa]Standard-Indonesian

  1. to fast

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay puasa, from Sanskrit उपवास (upavāsa). Doublet of upawasa.

noun/puˈasa/Standard-Indonesian[puˈa.sa]Standard-Indonesian

  1. fasting

  2. fasting one of the five pillars of Islam

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay puasa, from Sanskrit उपवास (upavāsa). Doublet of upawasa.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.