"datu" meaning in Indonesian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdatu/ Forms: datu-datu [plural]
Etymology: From Malay datu, from Old Malay dātu (“king”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *datu (“lineage priest”). Doublet of datuk and ratu. Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|datu}} Malay datu, {{inh|id|ms-old|dātu|t=king}} Old Malay dātu (“king”), {{der|id|poz-pro|*datu|t=lineage priest}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *datu (“lineage priest”), {{doublet|id|datuk|ratu}} Doublet of datuk and ratu Head templates: {{id-noun|pl=duplication}} datu (plural datu-datu)
  1. (literary) monarch Tags: literary Synonyms: raja, ratu (english: queen)
    Sense id: en-datu-id-noun-DyfVOp4J
  2. (Minangkabau) shaman, medicine man Synonyms: dukun
    Sense id: en-datu-id-noun-suJjrwfo
  3. sacred person; passed away person
    Sense id: en-datu-id-noun-x1TebuQP Categories (other): Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 2 2 10 24 20 40 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 6 28 23 41 1 Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 28 26 45 1 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms with redundant script codes: 21 25 52 1
  4. (Bima) Datu
    Sense id: en-datu-id-noun-B7dFO3Es
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kedatuan, datu banan, datu petinggi, datu rawan Related terms: datuk, kedaton, ratu
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kedatuan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "datu banan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "datu petinggi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "datu rawan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "datu"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay datu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms-old",
        "3": "dātu",
        "t": "king"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Malay dātu (“king”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*datu",
        "t": "lineage priest"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *datu (“lineage priest”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "datuk",
        "3": "ratu"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of datuk and ratu",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay datu, from Old Malay dātu (“king”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *datu (“lineage priest”). Doublet of datuk and ratu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "datu-datu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "duplication"
      },
      "expansion": "datu (plural datu-datu)",
      "name": "id-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "da‧tu"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "datuk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kedaton"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ratu"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "monarch"
      ],
      "id": "en-datu-id-noun-DyfVOp4J",
      "links": [
        [
          "monarch",
          "monarch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) monarch"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "raja"
        },
        {
          "english": "queen",
          "word": "ratu"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shaman, medicine man"
      ],
      "id": "en-datu-id-noun-suJjrwfo",
      "links": [
        [
          "Minangkabau",
          "Minangkabau"
        ],
        [
          "shaman",
          "shaman"
        ],
        [
          "medicine man",
          "medicine man"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Minangkabau) shaman, medicine man"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dukun"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 10 24 20 40 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 10 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 6 28 23 41 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 26 45 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 25 52 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indonesian terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sacred person; passed away person"
      ],
      "id": "en-datu-id-noun-x1TebuQP",
      "links": [
        [
          "sacred",
          "sacred"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "passed away",
          "passed away"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Datu"
      ],
      "id": "en-datu-id-noun-B7dFO3Es",
      "links": [
        [
          "Bima",
          "Bima"
        ],
        [
          "Datu",
          "Datu#Indonesian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Bima) Datu"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdatu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "datu"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Indonesian doublets",
    "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Indonesian lemmas",
    "Indonesian nouns",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Old Malay",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Old Malay",
    "Indonesian terms with redundant script codes",
    "Pages with 10 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "kedatuan"
    },
    {
      "word": "datu banan"
    },
    {
      "word": "datu petinggi"
    },
    {
      "word": "datu rawan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "datu"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay datu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms-old",
        "3": "dātu",
        "t": "king"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Malay dātu (“king”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*datu",
        "t": "lineage priest"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *datu (“lineage priest”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "datuk",
        "3": "ratu"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of datuk and ratu",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay datu, from Old Malay dātu (“king”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *datu (“lineage priest”). Doublet of datuk and ratu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "datu-datu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "duplication"
      },
      "expansion": "datu (plural datu-datu)",
      "name": "id-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "da‧tu"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "datuk"
    },
    {
      "word": "kedaton"
    },
    {
      "word": "ratu"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "monarch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "monarch",
          "monarch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) monarch"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "raja"
        },
        {
          "english": "queen",
          "word": "ratu"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shaman, medicine man"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Minangkabau",
          "Minangkabau"
        ],
        [
          "shaman",
          "shaman"
        ],
        [
          "medicine man",
          "medicine man"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Minangkabau) shaman, medicine man"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dukun"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sacred person; passed away person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sacred",
          "sacred"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "passed away",
          "passed away"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Datu"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Bima",
          "Bima"
        ],
        [
          "Datu",
          "Datu#Indonesian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Bima) Datu"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdatu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "datu"
}

Download raw JSONL data for datu meaning in Indonesian (2.3kB)

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Minangkabau",
  "path": [
    "datu"
  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "datu",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Minangkabau",
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    "datu"
  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
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  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Bima",
  "path": [
    "datu"
  ],
  "section": "Indonesian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "datu",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Bima",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Indonesian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "datu",
  "trace": ""
}

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