suria

See also: Suria

Malay

Alternative forms

سوريا

Etymology

From Sanskrit सूर्य (sū́rya), variety of सूर (sū́ra, “the sun”), from स्वर् (svár, “the sun, sunshine”), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /suriə/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /suria/
Rhymes: -iə, -jə, -ə
Rhymes: -a

Proper noun

suria (Jawi spelling سوريا)

sun (the star around which the Earth revolves)

Synonyms

Antonyms

cendera (poetic use)
bulan

Adjective

suria

Of or pertaining to the sun, solar

Descendants

Indonesian: surya

References

Edi Sedyawati, Ellya Iswati, Kusparyati Boedhijono, Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994) Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, page 174

Further reading

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

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic سُرِّيَة (surriya).

Pronunciation

Audio (Kenya) (file)

Noun

suria (ma class, plural masuria)

concubine

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