prakarsa

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit प्रकर्ष (prakarṣa, “excellence”) or प्रकर्षति (prakarṣati, “lead, head”), analyzed as pra- +‎ karsa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [praˈkar.sa]
  • Hyphenation: pra‧kar‧sa

Noun

prakarsa (first-person possessive prakarsaku, second-person possessive prakarsamu, third-person possessive prakarsanya)

  1. initiative.
    Synonyms: inisiatif, ikhtiar

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