pustaka

Inherited from Malay pustaka, from Sanskrit पुस्तक (pustaka), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *pōstaka, *pustaka. Doublet of pestaka and pustaha.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pusˈtaka/ [pusˈt̪a.ka]
• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: pus‧ta‧ka

pustaka (plural pustaka-pustaka)

1. (rare or poetic) book

   Synonyms: buku, kitab

2. book of Javanese divination, the primbon
3. library
   1. (computing) a collection of software routines that provide functionality to be incorporated into or used by a computer program
   2. (genetics) a collection of DNA material from a single organism or relative to a single disease

• “pustaka” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

pustaka

1. romanization of ꦥꦸꦱ꧀ꦠꦏ

From Sanskrit पुस्तक (pustaka), from some Middle Iranian language. Doublet of pestaka.

• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): /pusˈtakə/ [pusˈt̪a.kə]
  • Rhymes: -akə, -kə, -ə

• (Baku) IPA^(key): /pusˈtaka/ [pusˈt̪a.ka]
  • Rhymes: -aka, -ka, -a
• Hyphenation: pus‧ta‧ka

pustaka (Jawi spelling ڤوستاک, plural pustaka-pustaka)

1. book (collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material)

   Synonyms: buku, kitab

   1. (archaic) book of divination or sorcery.

• > Indonesian: pustaka (inherited)

• Edi Sedyawati; Ellya Iswati; Kusparyati Boedhijono; Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994), Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, pages 149-150
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “ڤستاک pĕstaka, pustaka or pistaka”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 461
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “pustaka”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 292

• “pustaka” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.