antara

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See also: Antara, and antarā

Indonesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Malay antara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [anˈtara]
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  • Hyphenation: an‧ta‧ra

Noun

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antara (first-person possessive antaraku, second-person possessive antaramu, third-person possessive antaranya)

  1. distance
    Synonym: jarak
  2. interval

Preposition

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antara

  1. interim
    Synonym: sementara
  2. intermediate
  3. between: in the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree.
  4. among: denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects.
  5. (colloquial) approximately
    Synonyms: kira-kira, lebih kurang

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Malagasy

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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antara

  1. (dialectal, Tankarana) deep water

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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antara

  1. cold, frigid

Malay

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -a

Preposition

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antara (Jawi spelling انتارا)

  1. between
    Tiada apa-apa antara kami berdua.
    There is nothing between the two of us.

Verb

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berantara

  1. to have a gap between, to be discontinuous

Verb

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mengantara

  1. to intervene, to premediate

Further reading

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Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit अन्तर (antara, interior, interval, difference) and Sanskrit अन्तरा (antarā, in the middle, between).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /an.ˈta.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ra
  • Hyphenation: an‧ta‧ra

Noun

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antara

  1. interval, interspace
  2. other, another
  3. whole area

Preposition

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antara

  1. between

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Javanese: ꦲꦤ꧀ꦠꦫ (antara)

Further reading

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