"suami" meaning in Malay

See suami in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈswami/, [ˈswa.mi] Audio: Ms-MY-suami.ogg Forms: سوامي [Jawi], suami-suami [plural], suami² [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वामी (svāmī), singular nominative of स्वामिन् (svāmín). Doublet of sami. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|sa|स्वामी}} Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वामी (svāmī), {{doublet|ms|sami}} Doublet of sami Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=سوامي}} suami (Jawi spelling سوامي, plural suami-suami or suami²)
  1. (polite) husband Tags: polite Synonyms: laki Derived forms: persuami [causative passive] (alt: peR-), suamikan [causative benefactive] (alt: -kan), bersuami [stative (alt: beR-), habitual] (beR-) (alt: beR-), bersuamikan [stative (alt: beR- + -kan), habitual + causative benefactive] (alt: beR- + -kan), mempersuamikan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive] (alt: mempeR- + -kan), mempersuami [causative agent focus] (alt: mempeR-)

Alternative forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "wife",
      "translation": "wife",
      "word": "isteri"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "word": "suami"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "स्वामी"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वामी (svāmī)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "sami"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of sami",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वामी (svāmī), singular nominative of स्वामिन् (svāmín). Doublet of sami.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "سوامي",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suami-suami",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suami²",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "سوامي"
      },
      "expansion": "suami (Jawi spelling سوامي, plural suami-suami or suami²)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ms",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "ms:Family",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "alt": "peR-",
          "word": "persuami [causative passive]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "-kan",
          "word": "suamikan [causative benefactive]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "beR-",
          "word": "bersuami [stative"
        },
        {
          "alt": "beR-",
          "roman": "beR-",
          "word": "habitual]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "beR- + -kan",
          "word": "bersuamikan [stative"
        },
        {
          "alt": "beR- + -kan",
          "word": "habitual + causative benefactive]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "mempeR- + -kan",
          "word": "mempersuamikan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "mempeR-",
          "word": "mempersuami [causative agent focus]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "husband"
      ],
      "id": "en-suami-ms-noun-n-6PiLk6",
      "links": [
        [
          "husband",
          "husband"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(polite) husband"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "laki"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈswami/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈswa.mi]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ms-MY-suami.ogg",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "suami"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "wife",
      "translation": "wife",
      "word": "isteri"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "alt": "peR-",
      "word": "persuami [causative passive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-kan",
      "word": "suamikan [causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR-",
      "word": "bersuami [stative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR-",
      "roman": "beR-",
      "word": "habitual]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR- + -kan",
      "word": "bersuamikan [stative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR- + -kan",
      "word": "habitual + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "mempeR- + -kan",
      "word": "mempersuamikan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "mempeR-",
      "word": "mempersuami [causative agent focus]"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "word": "suami"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "स्वामी"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वामी (svāmī)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "sami"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of sami",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वामी (svāmī), singular nominative of स्वामिन् (svāmín). Doublet of sami.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "سوامي",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suami-suami",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suami²",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "سوامي"
      },
      "expansion": "suami (Jawi spelling سوامي, plural suami-suami or suami²)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Malay 2-syllable words",
        "Malay doublets",
        "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay nouns",
        "Malay polite terms",
        "Malay terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
        "Malay terms derived from Sanskrit",
        "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "ms:Family"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "husband"
      ],
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        [
          "husband",
          "husband"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(polite) husband"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "laki"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈswami/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈswa.mi]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ms-MY-suami.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/Ms-MY-suami.ogg/Ms-MY-suami.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e0/Ms-MY-suami.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "suami"
}

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