antara
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [anˈtara]
- Hyphenation: an‧ta‧ra
Noun
antara (first-person possessive antaraku, second-person possessive antaramu, third-person possessive antaranya)
Preposition
antara
- interim
- Synonym: sementara
- intermediate
- between: in the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree.
- among: denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects.
- (colloquial) approximately
- Synonyms: kira-kira, lebih kurang
Derived terms
- berantara
- memperantarai
- mengantara
- mengantarai
- pengantara
- pengantaraan
- perantara
- perantaraan
- antara lain
Further reading
- “antara” 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
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a
Preposition
antara (Jawi spelling انتارا)
- between
- Tiada apa-apa antara kami berdua.
- There is nothing between the two of us.
Further reading
- “antara” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अन्तर (antara, “interior, interval, difference”) and Sanskrit अन्तरा (antarā, “in the middle, between”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /an.ˈta.ra/
- Rhymes: -ra
- Hyphenation: an‧ta‧ra
Derived terms
- amantarani
- apāntara
- apāntaran
- māntara
- pāntara
- pāntaran
- tan pāntara
- daśadeśāntara
- daśadigantara
- deśāntara
- deśāntara
- digantara
- dikdeśāntara
- dwīpāntara
- dīpāntara
- janmāntara
- kathāntara
- kriyāntara
- kāraṇāntara
- nūsāntara
- purāntara
- pṛṣṭhāntara
- upāyāntara
- wanāntara
- wṛttāntara
- śāstrāntara
Descendants
- Javanese: ꦲꦤ꧀ꦠꦫ (antara)
Further reading
- "antara" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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