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semangat.

soul:

8 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/səˈmaŋat/Standard-Indonesian[səˈma.ŋat̪̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. soul: the spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death

  2. soul: the spirit or essence of anything

  3. soul: life, energy, vigor

  4. spirit: the soul of a person or other creature

  5. spirit: a supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form

  6. spirit: enthusiasm

  7. spirit: the manner or style of something

    Ini bertentangan dengan semangat perjanjian.

  8. spirit: temper or disposition of mind; mental condition or disposition; intellectual or moral state

  9. consciousness, awareness: the state of being conscious or aware

  10. gusto, zest, enthusiasm

  11. lust

  12. ardor great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion

  13. ardor spirit; enthusiasm; passion

  14. morale: the capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal, or even in oneself and others

  15. energy: the impetus behind all motion and all activity

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay semangat, from Proto-Malayic *sumaŋət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumaŋed (“soul of a living being; soul of the rice plant”).

intj/səˈmaŋat/Standard-Indonesian[səˈma.ŋat̪̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. good luck!

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay semangat, from Proto-Malayic *sumaŋət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumaŋed (“soul of a living being; soul of the rice plant”).

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