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Wilfridus Joseph Sabarija Poerwadarminta (EYD: Wilfridus Joseph Sabariya Purwadarminta; 12 September 1904 – 28 November 1968), also known by the pseudonyms Ajirabas, Sabarija, and Semplak, was an Indonesian lexicographer, grammarian, and writer. The Indonesian magazine Tempo calls him the "Father of the Indonesian Dictionary" for his role in writing and compiling various dictionaries, including the Indonesian-Dutch Dictionary, General Indonesian Dictionary, and Latin-Indonesian Dictionary. Aside from lexicography, Poerwadarminta also wrote short stories, poetry, and a novel.