raja sehari
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay raja sehari. By surface analysis, raja (“king”) + sehari (“a day”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌrad͡ʒa səˈhari/ [ˌra.d͡ʒa səˈha.ri]
- Rhymes: -ari
- Syllabification: ra‧ja se‧ha‧ri
Noun
raja sêhari (uncountable)
Further reading
- “raja sehari”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
Compound of raja (“king”) + sehari (“a day”), literally “king for the day”.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˌrad͡ʒə səˈhari/ [ˌra.d͡ʒə səˈha.ri]
- (Baku) IPA(key): /ˌrad͡ʒa səˈhari/ [ˌra.d͡ʒa səˈha.ri]
- Rhymes: -ari
- Hyphenation: ra‧ja se‧ha‧ri
Noun
raja sehari
Descendants
- > Indonesian: raja sehari (inherited)
References
- ^ “raja sehari”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN
Further reading
- “raja sehari”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017