cendera
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay cendera, from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra, “moon”), from श्चन्द्र (ścandrá, “shining, radiant”). See also candra.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəndəˈra/ [t͡ʃən.dəˈra]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: cen‧de‧ra
Noun
cêndêra
- alternative spelling of candra
Derived terms
Adjective
cêndêra
Further reading
- “cendera”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra, “moon”), from श्चन्द्र (ścandrá, “shining, radiant”).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəndərə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəndəra/
- Rhymes: -ərə, -rə, -ə
Noun
cendera (Jawi spelling چندرا, plural cendera-cendera or cendera2)
- (poetic) moon
Synonyms
Antonyms
Descendants
- Indonesian: cendera
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, pages 48-49
Further reading
- "cendera" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017