"pengetua" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /pəŋətua/, [pəŋətuə] (note: Johor-Riau) Forms: ڤڠتوا [Jawi], pengetua-pengetua [plural], pengetuaku [first-person, informal, possessive], pengetuamu [possessive, second-person], pengetuanya [possessive, third-person]
Etymology: Combination of peng- + ketua (“leader”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|ms|peng-|ketua|gloss2=leader}} peng- + ketua (“leader”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ڤڠتوا}} pengetua (Jawi spelling ڤڠتوا, plural pengetua-pengetua, informal 1st possessive pengetuaku, 2nd possessive pengetuamu, 3rd possessive pengetuanya)
  1. (Usually in secondary school only) headteacher; headmaster; headmistress; principal Synonyms: cikgu besar, guru besar
    Sense id: en-pengetua-ms-noun-WokBvPs8 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms prefixed with peng-, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Malay terms prefixed with peng-: 80 20 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 97 3
  2. leader Synonyms: ketua, tua-tua, pemimpin, kepala
    Sense id: en-pengetua-ms-noun-TVtmCUNi

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "peng-",
        "3": "ketua",
        "gloss2": "leader"
      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Combination of peng- + ketua (“leader”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ڤڠتوا",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pengetua-pengetua",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pengetuaku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pengetuamu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pengetuanya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "ڤڠتوا"
      },
      "expansion": "pengetua (Jawi spelling ڤڠتوا, plural pengetua-pengetua, informal 1st possessive pengetuaku, 2nd possessive pengetuamu, 3rd possessive pengetuanya)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Who is our headteacher?",
          "text": "Siapakah pengetua kita?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "headteacher; headmaster; headmistress; principal"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "headmaster",
          "headmaster#English"
        ],
        [
          "headmistress",
          "headmistress#English"
        ],
        [
          "principal",
          "principal#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Usually in secondary school only",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Usually in secondary school only) headteacher; headmaster; headmistress; principal"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cikgu besar"
        },
        {
          "word": "guru besar"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "A leader who has veto power is a dictator.",
          "text": "Pengetua yang mempunyai kuasa veto merupakan diktator.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "leader"
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      "id": "en-pengetua-ms-noun-TVtmCUNi",
      "links": [
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "ketua"
        },
        {
          "word": "tua-tua"
        },
        {
          "word": "pemimpin"
        },
        {
          "word": "kepala"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/pəŋətua/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pəŋətuə]",
      "note": "Johor-Riau"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pengetua"
}
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    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms prefixed with peng-",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Malay terms with redundant script codes"
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ڤڠتوا",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pengetua-pengetua",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pengetuaku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pengetuamu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pengetuanya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "j": "ڤڠتوا"
      },
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      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Who is our headteacher?",
          "text": "Siapakah pengetua kita?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "headteacher; headmaster; headmistress; principal"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "headmaster",
          "headmaster#English"
        ],
        [
          "headmistress",
          "headmistress#English"
        ],
        [
          "principal",
          "principal#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Usually in secondary school only) headteacher; headmaster; headmistress; principal"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "cikgu besar"
        },
        {
          "word": "guru besar"
        }
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      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "A leader who has veto power is a dictator.",
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          "type": "example"
        }
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          "leader",
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        {
          "word": "ketua"
        },
        {
          "word": "tua-tua"
        },
        {
          "word": "pemimpin"
        },
        {
          "word": "kepala"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pəŋətua/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pəŋətuə]",
      "note": "Johor-Riau"
    }
  ],
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}

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