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Brunei Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *darat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /darat/
- Hyphenation: da‧rat
Noun
darat
- land (part of Earth that is not covered by bodies of water)
- Antonyms: aing, laut
Derived terms
Ilocano
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀat (“littoral sea”). Cognate with Tagalog dagat (“sea”), Cebuano dagat, Kapampangan dayat, Pangasinan dayat, Tausug dagat, Malay darat (“dry land”), and Tetum raat (“seashore”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdaɾat/
- Hyphenation: da‧rat
Noun
darat
- sand
Derived terms
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay darat, from Proto-Malayic *darat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈda.rat/,
- Hyphenation: da‧rat
Noun
darat (plural darat-darat)
- ground
- land
Derived terms
Further reading
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *darat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀat.
Pronunciation
Noun
darat (Jawi spelling دارت, plural darat-darat, informal 1st possessive daratku, 2nd possessive daratmu, 3rd possessive daratnya)
- land (the part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water)
Verb
darat (Jawi spelling دارت, used in the form mendarat)
- to land (to descend to a surface, especially from the air)
- to land (to arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water)
- one part of land owned and controlled by one or more persons that have no bodies of water
Further reading
Sundanese
Romanization
darat
- Romanization of ᮓᮛᮒ᮪