cendera

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay cendera, from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra, moon), from श्चन्द्र (ścandrá, shining, radiant). See also candra.

Pronunciation

Noun

cêndêra

  1. alternative spelling of candra

Derived terms

Adjective

cêndêra

  1. (archaic) sleeping soundly
    alternative spelling: cedera

Further reading

Malay

cendera

Etymology

From Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra, moon), from श्चन्द्र (ścandrá, shining, radiant).

Pronunciation

Noun

cendera (Jawi spelling چندرا, plural cendera-cendera, informal 1st possessive cenderaku, 2nd possessive cenderamu, 3rd possessive cenderanya)

  1. (poetic) moon

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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

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