suria

See also: Suria

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit सूर्य (sū́rya), variety of सूर (sū́ra, the sun), from स्वर् (svár, the sun, sunshine), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /suriə/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /suria/
  • Rhymes: -iə, -jə,
  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

suria (Jawi spelling سوريا)

  1. sun (the star around which the Earth revolves)

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Antonyms

Adjective

suria

  1. Of or pertaining to the sun, solar

Descendants

  • Indonesian: surya

References

  • Edi Sedyawati, Ellya Iswati, Kusparyati Boedhijono, Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994) Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, page 174

Further reading

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic سُرِّيَة (surriya).

Pronunciation

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Noun

suria class V (plural masuria class VI)

  1. concubine

Derived terms