kendara
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Malay kendera, kendara, from Classical Malay کندرا (kendera), کندرا (kendara),
- Equivalent to ke- (“towards to”) + edar (“to turn”) + -in- (“continuous”). Compare to Old Javanese indra, indĕr, idĕr (“to wander; to turn around”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkendara (first-person possessive kendaraku, second-person possessive kendaramu, third-person possessive kendaranya)
- vehicle, a conveyance; a device for carrying or transporting substances, objects or individuals.
Alternative forms
edit- kendera (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
Derived terms
edit- berkendara
- berkendaraan
- kendaraan (“vehicle”)
- mengendarai (“to drive”)
- pengendara (“driver”)
Further reading
edit- “kendara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms inherited from Classical Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Classical Malay
- Indonesian terms infixed with -in-
- Indonesian terms prefixed with ke-
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns