baginda

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed *bagi +‎ -anda, from Malay baginda, from Classical Malay baginda (“his majesty”), from Old Malay baginda. Probably from Sanskrit भाग्य (bhāgya).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /baɡinda/
Rhymes: -a

Pronoun

baginda

he, she (honorific, usually used for monarch)

See also

Malay

Etymology

From Court Malay, Sanskrit भाग्य (bhāgya).

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /bəɡində/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /baɡinda/
Rhymes: -ə
Rhymes: -a
Rhymes: -nda
Rhymes: -da

Pronoun

baginda (Jawi spelling بݢيندا)

(royal) he, she (exclusive use in royalty)

See also

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