menara

See also: menará and menarà

Iban

Etymology

From Malay menara. Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məˈnara/
• Hyphenation: me‧na‧ra
• Rhymes: -a

Noun

menara

1. tower

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay menara, from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra). Doublet of menorah and minaret.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məˈnara/
• Hyphenation: mê‧na‧ra

Noun

mênara (first-person possessive menaraku, second-person possessive menaramu, third-person possessive menaranya)

1. tower

Compounds

• menara air
• menara anemometer
• menara api
• menara bor
• menara derek
• menara dingin
• menara gading
• menara komando
• menara lonceng
• menara pendingin
• menara suar

 

Further reading

• “menara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məˈnarə/
• Hyphenation: mê‧na‧ra
• Rhymes: -a

Noun

menara (Jawi spelling منارا, plural menara-menara, informal 1st possessive menaraku, 2nd possessive menaramu, 3rd possessive menaranya)

1. tower

Further reading

• “menara” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Spanish

Verb

menara

1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of menar