kusala

Indonesian

Etymology

From Pali kusala (merit, virtue), from Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kuˈsala]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧sa‧la

Noun

kusala (first-person possessive kusalaku, second-person possessive kusalamu, third-person possessive kusalanya) kusala

  1. reward for extraordinary achievement.

Further reading

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala, adjective).

Adjective

kusala

  1. clever
  2. (morally) correct

Declension

Noun

kusala n

  1. good action
  2. merit
  3. virtue

Declension

As the neuter of the adjective.

References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “kusala”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Sango

Noun

kusala

  1. work
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