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remaja.

adolescent, teen, youth.

6 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/rəˈmad͡ʒa/Standard-Indonesian[rəˈma.d͡ʒa]Standard-Indonesian

  1. adolescent, teen, youth.

    countable
    Marco menjual bajunya kepada kalangan remaja dan dewasa.

  2. adolescence: The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Malay remaja, from Javanese ꦉꦩꦗ (remaja, “adolescent”), from Old Javanese *rumāja (“young”), rāja (“king”) + -um- (“become”), from Sanskrit राजा (rājā), nominative singular of राजन् (rājan, “king”). Cognate Sundanese rumaja.

adj/rəˈmad͡ʒa/Standard-Indonesian[rəˈma.d͡ʒa]Standard-Indonesian

  1. young

  2. adolescence

Where this word comes from

From Malay remaja, from Javanese ꦉꦩꦗ (remaja, “adolescent”), from Old Javanese *rumāja (“young”), rāja (“king”) + -um- (“become”), from Sanskrit राजा (rājā), nominative singular of राजन् (rājan, “king”). Cognate Sundanese rumaja.

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