benara
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bəˈnara]
- Hyphenation: bênara
Noun
bênara (first-person possessive benaraku, second-person possessive benaramu, third-person possessive benaranya)
- (archaic) laundryman
- Synonyms: benatu, dobi, penatu
Noun
bênara (first-person possessive benaraku, second-person possessive benaramu, third-person possessive benaranya)
- (archaic) alternative form of menara
References
- Hoogervorst, Tom (2015). "Detecting pre-modern lexical influence from South India in Maritime Southeast Asia". Archipel. 89: 74.
Further reading
- “benara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bəˈna.ra]
Noun
benara (Jawi spelling بنارا, informal 1st possessive benaraku, 2nd possessive benaramu, 3rd possessive benaranya)
- (Classical Malay) laundryman
- Synonyms: dobi, benatu, penatu
References
- Hoogervorst, Tom (2015). "Detecting pre-modern lexical influence from South India in Maritime Southeast Asia". Archipel. 89: 74.
Further reading
- “benara” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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