pantes

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese pantĕs (fitting, appropriate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pantəs/
  • Rhymes: -əs
  • Hyphenation: pan‧tes

Adjective

pantes (Balinese script ᬧᬦ᭄ᬢᭂᬲ᭄)

  1. right, proper
  2. handsome
  3. polite, pleasant

Further reading

  • pantes” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Javanese

Romanization

pantes

  1. romanization of ꦥꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦱ꧀

Peranakan Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦥꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦱ꧀ (pantes, appropriate, deserving, suitable).

Adjective

pantes

  1. appropriate, deserving, suitable
    Di segala tempat marika dinamaken orang sopan dan orang pantes.[1](please add an English translation of this usage example)

References

  1. ^ Kwee Hing Tjiat (1921) Doea Kapala Batoe [Two Hardheaded (Persons)] (in Peranakan Indonesian), Nauer & Dimmick, page 6