sutera

See also: Sutera

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit सूत्र (sūtra).

Pronunciation

  • (Johor) IPA(key): /ˈsutərə/ [ˈsu.t̪ə.rə]
  • (Penang, Bahasa Baku) IPA(key): /ˈsutəra/ [ˈsu.t̪ə.ra]
  • Hyphenation: su‧te‧ra

Noun

sutera (Jawi spelling سوترا, plural sutera-sutera)

  1. silk (fiber or fabric)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: sutra
  • Maguindanao: sutra
  • Maranao: sotra'
  • Tagalog: sutla
  • Tausug: sutla'