Paduannya

Paduannya is a term in Indonesian that denotes the result of combining elements into a single, unified whole. The root paduan means blend, alloy, or union, and the suffix -nya marks a possessive or definite reference, yielding "its blend" or "its alloy." The word is used across domains to describe both material and figurative integrations. In metallurgy, paduan refers to an alloy, and paduannya denotes the specific composition of that alloy, for example paduannya tembaga-nikel (copper-nickel alloy). In culture and arts, the term is used to describe a fusion or harmonious integration of elements, such as paduan budaya (cultural fusion) or paduan gaya (a blend of styles).

In music, paduan suara literally means choir, but paduannya can be used to refer to the blend of voices produced by a choir or ensemble in a given performance. The concept emphasizes balance, timbre, and unity among parts rather than isolated virtuosity. The usage of paduannya highlights Indonesian linguistic patterns that choose paduan as a general category for combination, with the suffix -nya providing a generic way to refer to the resulting blend or alloy.

See also paduan, paduan suara, alloy terminology in Indonesian. The term remains productive in modern Indonesian for describing interdisciplinary blends, interdisciplinary collaborations, and multi-genre works.