adipati

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay adipati, from Classical Malay اديڤتي (adipati, king), from Javanese adipati (ꦲꦢꦶꦥꦠꦶ, king, queen; prince), from Old Javanese adhipati (ruler; king), from Sanskrit अधिपति (adhipati, ruler, king; commander), compound of अधि (adhi) +‎ पति (pati). Equivalent to adi- +‎ patih.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [adiˈpa.ti]
  • Hyphenation: adi‧pa‧ti

Noun

adipati (plural adipati-adipati)

  1. duke:
    1. the male ruler of a duchy (kadipaten)
      adipati agunggrand duke
    2. (historical) the official title of the rulers of former states in Kalimantan, such as Banjar, Sambas, and Tanjungpura
    3. (historical) the official title of the bupatis in Dutch East Indies period

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

adipati

  1. romanization of ꦲꦢꦶꦥꦠꦶ

Latin

Noun

adipātī

  1. genitive singular of adipātum