wanita

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Etymology

From Malay wanita, from Sanskrit वनिता (vanitā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wa.ni.ta/
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  • Hyphenation: wa‧ni‧ta
  • Rhymes: -ita, -ta

Noun

wanita (first-person possessive wanitaku, second-person possessive wanitamu, third-person possessive wanitanya)

  1. woman, lady

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Javanese

Romanization

wanita

  1. Romanization of ꦮꦤꦶꦠ

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit वनिता (vanitā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wanita/
  • Rhymes: -ta, -a
  • Hyphenation: wa‧ni‧ta

Noun

wanita (Jawi spelling وانيتا, plural wanita-wanita, informal 1st possessive wanitaku, 2nd possessive wanitamu, 3rd possessive wanitanya)

  1. a female person; woman, lady
    Synonyms: betina, kaum Hawa, kaum ibu, perempuan, wadun
    Antonym: lelaki

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Descendants

  • Indonesian: wanita

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Old Javanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit वनिता (vanitā).

Noun

wanita

  1. a woman