putera

See also: Putera and putéra

Indonesian

Pronunciation

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Noun

putera (plural putera-putera)

  1. nonstandard form of putra

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra).

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈputəra/ [ˈpu.t̪ə.ra]
    • Rhymes: -utəra
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈputərə/ [ˈpu.t̪ə.rə]
    • Rhymes: -utərə
  • Hyphenation: pu‧te‧ra

Noun

putera (Jawi spelling ڤوترا, plural putera-putera)

  1. prince
    Synonyms: pengiran, pangeran, anak raja
    Antonym: puteri
  2. (honorific, also of prophets) son
    Synonyms: anak, anak lelaki
    Antonym: puteri

Affixed terms

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: putra, poetra (1901–1947), putera (nonstandard) (inherited)
  • Tausug: putla'
  • Ternate: putra

See also

References

  • Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 1994, →ISBN, page 150
  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “ڤترا poetĕra”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, pages 52-3
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “ڤترا putĕra”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 453
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “putĕra”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 293

Further reading

Spanish

Adjective

putera f

  1. feminine singular of putero