kakanda

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed kakak (older sibling) +‎ -anda, from Malay kakanda.

Noun

kakanda (plural kakanda-kakanda)

  1. (honorific) alternative form of kakak

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of kakak +‎ -anda.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /kaˈkandə/ [kaˈkan.də]
    • Rhymes: -andə,
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /kaˈkanda/ [kaˈkan.da]
    • Rhymes: -anda, -a
  • Hyphenation: ka‧kan‧da

Noun

kakanda (Jawi spelling ککندا, plural kakanda-kakanda)

  1. (honorific or poetic) older sister
  2. (honorific or poetic) older sibling
  3. (honorific or poetic) older brother

Alternative forms

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Further reading