"putera" meaning in Malay

See putera in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌputəˈra/ (note: Literary Standard), [ˌpu.t̪əˈra] (note: Literary Standard), /ˈputərə/ (note: Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard), [ˈpu.t̪ə.rə] (note: Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) Forms: ڤوترا [Jawi], putera-putera [plural], putera² [plural], putra [alternative]
Rhymes: -utəra, -utərə Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|sa|पुत्र}} Borrowed from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ڤوترا}} putera (Jawi spelling ڤوترا, plural putera-putera or putera²)
  1. prince Synonyms: pengiran, pangeran, anak raja
    Sense id: en-putera-ms-noun-m9Lvep3b Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Monarchy Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 21 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 54 46
  2. (honorific, also of prophets) son Tags: also, honorific Synonyms: anak, anak lelaki
    Sense id: en-putera-ms-noun-mKpmdUgl Categories (other): Monarchy Disambiguation of Monarchy: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: putera mahkota (english: crown prince) Related terms: puteri

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "crown prince",
      "translation": "crown prince",
      "word": "putera mahkota"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited"
      ],
      "word": "putra"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited",
        "1901–1947"
      ],
      "word": "poetra"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited",
        "inherited"
      ],
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        "nonstandard"
      ],
      "word": "putera"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tausug",
      "lang_code": "tsg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "putla'"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ternate",
      "lang_code": "tft",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "putra"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "पुत्र"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ڤوترا",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "putera-putera",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "putera²",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "putra",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "ڤوترا"
      },
      "expansion": "putera (Jawi spelling ڤوترا, plural putera-putera or putera²)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "pu",
        "te",
        "ra"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "puteri"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "puteri"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "85 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "79 21",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "79 21",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
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          "orig": "ms:Monarchy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "prince"
      ],
      "id": "en-putera-ms-noun-m9Lvep3b",
      "links": [
        [
          "prince",
          "prince"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pengiran"
        },
        {
          "word": "pangeran"
        },
        {
          "word": "anak raja"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "word": "puteri"
        }
      ],
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "son"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "son",
          "son"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(honorific, also of prophets) son"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of prophets"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "anak"
        },
        {
          "word": "anak lelaki"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "also",
        "honorific"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌputəˈra/",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌpu.t̪əˈra]",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-utəra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈputərə/",
      "note": "Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpu.t̪ə.rə]",
      "note": "Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-utərə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "putera"
}
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    "Malay 3-syllable words",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
    "Malay terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/utəra",
    "Rhymes:Malay/utəra/3 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/utərə",
    "Rhymes:Malay/utərə/3 syllables",
    "ms:Monarchy"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "crown prince",
      "translation": "crown prince",
      "word": "putera mahkota"
    }
  ],
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      "lang_code": "id",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited"
      ],
      "word": "putra"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited",
        "1901–1947"
      ],
      "word": "poetra"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited",
        "inherited"
      ],
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        "nonstandard"
      ],
      "word": "putera"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tausug",
      "lang_code": "tsg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "putla'"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ternate",
      "lang_code": "tft",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "putra"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "पुत्र"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ڤوترا",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "putera-putera",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "putera²",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "putra",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "ڤوترا"
      },
      "expansion": "putera (Jawi spelling ڤوترا, plural putera-putera or putera²)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "pu",
        "te",
        "ra"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "puteri"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "puteri"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "prince"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prince",
          "prince"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pengiran"
        },
        {
          "word": "pangeran"
        },
        {
          "word": "anak raja"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "puteri"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Malay honorific terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "son"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "son",
          "son"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(honorific, also of prophets) son"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of prophets"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "anak"
        },
        {
          "word": "anak lelaki"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "also",
        "honorific"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌputəˈra/",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌpu.t̪əˈra]",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-utəra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈputərə/",
      "note": "Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpu.t̪ə.rə]",
      "note": "Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-utərə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "putera"
}

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