No. 985 in Indonesian
sakti
"Sakti" in Indonesian means "supernaturally powerful" or "possessing spiritual/magical power."
In a sentence
Pendekar itu terkenal sakti dan dapat mengalahkan lawannya dengan mudah.
The warrior is known to be powerful and can defeat his opponents easily.
Here, 'sakti' is used as an adjective meaning powerful or possessing mystical strength, commonly describing individuals in heroic or legendary contexts.
Orang tua itu memiliki pengetahuan sakti yang diwariskan dari leluhurnya.
The elder possesses mystical knowledge inherited from his ancestors.
In this sentence, 'sakti' is used to describe knowledge imbued with mystical or extraordinary qualities.
Tempat itu dianggap sakti oleh penduduk setempat karena banyak hal misterius yang terjadi di sana.
The place is considered sacred by the locals because many mysterious events happen there.
Here, 'sakti' conveys a sense of sacredness or divine significance associated with a place, reflecting its cultural or spiritual importance.
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