"megat" meaning in Malay

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Noun

Forms: مݢت [Jawi], megat-megat [plural], megatku [first-person, informal, possessive], megatmu [possessive, second-person], megatnya [possessive, third-person]
Etymology: From Sanskrit मागध (māgadha, “male of mixed caste, with Kṣatriya-mother and a Vaiśya-father”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|sa|मागध||male of mixed caste, with Kṣatriya-mother and a Vaiśya-father}} Sanskrit मागध (māgadha, “male of mixed caste, with Kṣatriya-mother and a Vaiśya-father”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=مݢت}} megat (Jawi spelling مݢت, plural megat-megat, informal 1st possessive megatku, 2nd possessive megatmu, 3rd possessive megatnya)
  1. title given to noble people, of royal descent on the mother's side but unable from the inferior position of their fathers to take the higher title of Raja or Tengku.
    Sense id: en-megat-ms-noun-Kt8IRTRI Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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