maha kaya
See also: Maha Kaya
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compound of maha (“most”) + kaya (“rich”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maha kaja/
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [maha kajə]
- Rhymes: -ja, -a
Noun
maha kaya (Jawi spelling مها کاي)
- (used in compounds) The wealthiest class of people; the ultrarich.
- golongan maha kaya ― the ultrarich class
See also
- Maha Kaya (title for God)
Further reading
- “maha kaya” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.