putera

See also: Putera and putéra

Indonesian

Pronunciation

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Noun

putera (plural putera-putera)

1. Nonstandard form of putra.

Malay

Alternative forms

• putra

Etymology

From Sanskrit पुत्र (putra).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a

Noun

putera (Jawi spelling ڤوترا, plural putera-putera, informal 1st possessive puteraku, 2nd possessive puteramu, 3rd possessive puteranya)

1. prince

   Synonyms: pengiran, pangeran, anak raja

2. (respectful, of prophets) son

   Synonyms: anak, anak lelaki

Antonyms

• puteri (“princess”)

See also

• puteri

Affixed terms

• berputera
• bumiputera
• diputerakan
• keputeraan

References

• Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 1994, →ISBN, page 150
• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “ڤترا poetĕra”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, pages 52-3
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “ڤترا putĕra”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 453
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “putĕra”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 293

Further reading

• “putera” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Spanish

Adjective

putera f

1. feminine singular of putero