patih

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Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: pa‧tih

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Sanskrit पति (pati, “husband; lord, master; master, owner, possessor, lord, ruler, sovereign”).

Noun

patih (first-person possessive patihku, second-person possessive patihmu, third-person possessive patihnya)

  1. (obsolete) mister.
    Synonym: tuan
  2. co-ruler or vice-regent (of an old Javanese monarch)
  3. (akin to) prime-minister
    Synonyms: wazir, bendahara, mangkubumi
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See also

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Etymology 2

Related to Indonesian patuh.

Adjective

patih

  1. obedient
    Synonym: patuh
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Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

patih

  1. Romanization of ꦥꦠꦶꦃ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown, probably related to Old Javanese patih and pati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.tɪh/
  • Rhymes: -tɪh
  • Hyphenation: pa‧tih

Noun

patih

  1. chief
  2. high official in the kraton

Derived terms

Further reading

  • "patih" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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