daripada

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Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of dari +‎ pada, inherited from Malay daripada (than; from).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /da.riˈpa.da/,
  • Rhymes: -da
  • Hyphenation: da‧ri‧pa‧da

Preposition

daripada

  1. than (something being compared)

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From dari (from) + pada (at).

Pronunciation

Preposition

daripada (Jawi spelling درڤد)

  1. from (a material)
    Kerusi ini dibuat daripada kayu.
    This chair is made from wood.
  2. from (a person)
    Kami telah menerima sepucuk surat daripada bapa.
    We have received a letter from father.
  3. than (something being compared)
    Ini lebih baik daripada itu.
    This is better than that.

Usage notes

  • For “from” in the senses of “from a place” or “from a time”, the preposition dari is used.

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: daripada (inherited)

Further reading