pelana
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay pelana, from Prakrit pallāṇa, from Sanskrit पल्याण (palyāṇa). Cognate with Acehnese peulana, Old Javanese palana.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈlana/ [pəˈla.na]
- Rhymes: -ana
- Syllabification: pe‧la‧na
Noun
pêlana (plural pelana-pelana)
- saddle:
- a seat (tack) for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
- an item of harness (harness saddle) placed on the back of a horse or other animal
- Synonym: sela
- (meteorology) col: the point of intersection of a trough and a ridge in the pressure pattern of a weather map
- (construction) gable roof: a single-ridge roof that terminates at gable ends
Derived terms
- berpelana
- memelana
Further reading
- “pelana”, 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
Borrowed from Prakrit pallāṇa, from Sanskrit पल्याण (palyāṇa).
Pronunciation
- (schwa-variety, /a/-variety, Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /pəˈlana/ [pəˈla.na]
- Rhymes: -ana, -na, -a
- Hyphenation: pe‧la‧na
Noun
pelana (Jawi spelling ڤلان, plural pelana-pelana or pelana2)
Descendants
- > Indonesian: pelana (inherited)
Further reading
- "pelana" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017