Where does “waria” come from?
waria (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian wanita, from Sanskrit वनिता — a loved wife, mistress, any woman; a kind of...
waria (Indonesian): a man who acts like a woman; a man who feels like...
Definitions
- a man who acts like a woman; a man who feels like...
Ancestry of “waria”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Indonesian | wanita | woman, lady |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वनिता | a loved wife, mistress, any woman; a kind of... |
Words derived from “waria”