muara
Brunei Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mu.a.ra/, /mwa.ra/
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: mu‧a‧ra, mua‧ra
Noun
muara
Esperanto
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muˈara/
- Rhymes: -ara
- Hyphenation: mu‧a‧ra
Adjective
muara (accusative singular muaran, plural muaraj, accusative plural muarajn)
- moire (watered)
Further reading
- “muara”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muˈaɾa/ [muˈa.ɾɐ]
- Rhymes: -aɾa
- Hyphenation: mu‧a‧ra
Verb
muara
- first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of muar
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay muara, probably derived from Prakrit *muhavara, derived from Sanskrit मुख (mukha) + द्वार (dvāra) (compare to Tamil முகத்துவாரம் (mukattuvāram, “mouth (of river); estuary”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmua̯.ra]
- Hyphenation: mua‧ra
Noun
muara (plural muara-muara)
- mouth: the end of a river out of which water flows into a sea or other large body of water
- Synonym: kuala
- (figurative) end
- Synonym: ujung
Derived terms
- bermuara
Further reading
- “muara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
Compare Brunei Malay muara.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mu.a.ra/, /mwa.ra/
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: mu‧a‧ra, mua‧ra
Noun
muara
- mouth (the end of a river out of which water flows)
Descendants
- Indonesian: muara