"laut" meaning in Malay

See laut in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /laot/ [Johor-Selangor], /laʊt/ [Riau-Lingga] Audio: ms-MY-laut.ogg Forms: لاٴوت [Jawi]
Rhymes: -aot, -ot, -ut Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *laut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lahud, from Proto-Austronesian *lahud. Displaced earlier *tasik (“sea”) (now tasik (“lake”)). Cognates with Minangkabau lauik (“sea”), Javanese ꦭꦺꦴꦂ (lor, “north”), Balinese lot (“sea”), Ilocano laud (“west”). Doublet of lor. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*laut}} Proto-Malayic *laut, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*lahud}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lahud, {{inh|ms|map-pro|*lahud}} Proto-Austronesian *lahud, {{cog|min|lauik||sea}} Minangkabau lauik (“sea”), {{cog|jv|ꦭꦺꦴꦂ|t=north}} Javanese ꦭꦺꦴꦂ (lor, “north”), {{cog|ban|lot|t=sea}} Balinese lot (“sea”), {{cog|ilo|laud||west}} Ilocano laud (“west”), {{doublet|ms|lor}} Doublet of lor Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=لاٴوت|pl=-}} laut (Jawi spelling لاٴوت, uncountable)
  1. sea (body of water) Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-laut-ms-noun-XO0BSWL4 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Bodies of water, Landforms Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 94 6 Disambiguation of Landforms: 95 5
  2. (obsolete, before 14th century) north Tags: obsolete, uncountable Synonyms: utara
    Sense id: en-laut-ms-noun-3DZeedQc Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kelautan, lautan, melaut, melautkan, pelaut, pelautan, barat laut, timur laut, Laut Rum, Laut Kulzum
Categories (other): Geography Disambiguation of Geography: 0 0

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Laut Rum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Laut Kulzum"
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        "3": "",
        "4": "sea"
      },
      "expansion": "Minangkabau lauik (“sea”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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      },
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    },
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        "3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Ilocano laud (“west”)",
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    },
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        "2": "lor"
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      "form": "لاٴوت",
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  ],
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          "orig": "ms:Landforms",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "(obsolete, before 14th century) north"
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      "ipa": "/laot/",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/laʊt/",
      "tags": [
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aot"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ot"
    },
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    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "laut"
}
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    "Malay nouns",
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    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
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      "word": "kelautan"
    },
    {
      "word": "lautan"
    },
    {
      "word": "melaut"
    },
    {
      "word": "melautkan"
    },
    {
      "word": "pelaut"
    },
    {
      "word": "pelautan"
    },
    {
      "word": "barat laut"
    },
    {
      "word": "timur laut"
    },
    {
      "word": "Laut Rum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Laut Kulzum"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
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      "lang_code": "id",
      "word": "laut"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "*laut"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *laut",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "3": "*lahud"
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      "name": "inh"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *lahud",
      "name": "inh"
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        "2": "lauik",
        "3": "",
        "4": "sea"
      },
      "expansion": "Minangkabau lauik (“sea”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jv",
        "2": "ꦭꦺꦴꦂ",
        "t": "north"
      },
      "expansion": "Javanese ꦭꦺꦴꦂ (lor, “north”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ban",
        "2": "lot",
        "t": "sea"
      },
      "expansion": "Balinese lot (“sea”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ilo",
        "2": "laud",
        "3": "",
        "4": "west"
      },
      "expansion": "Ilocano laud (“west”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "lor"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of lor",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "لاٴوت",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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          "sea"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "north"
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, before 14th century) north"
      ],
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        "before 14th century"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "utara"
        }
      ],
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        "obsolete",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/laot/",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/laʊt/",
      "tags": [
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aot"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ot"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ut"
    }
  ],
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}

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