mantri

English

Alternative forms

• mantree, muntree, muntri

Noun

mantri (plural mantris)

1. (India) A minister or high official.
   • 2024 February 27, Sureshkumar, “HC junks DMK mantri acquittal, orders retrial in 2012 graft”, in The Times of India‎^[1]:

Related terms

• mandarin

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦩꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦶ (mantri), from Old Javanese mantrī, mantri, from Sanskrit मन्त्री (mantrī). Doublet of mandarin, manti, and menteri.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mant(ə)ri/
• Hyphenation: man‧tri

Noun

mantri (first-person possessive mantriku, second-person possessive mantrimu, third-person possessive mantrinya)

1. position for special responsibility.

   Synonym: juru

2. nurse.

   Synonym: juru rawat

Derived terms

• mantri anom
• mantri cacar
• mantri candu
• mantri garam
• mantri hewan
• mantri kesehatan
• mantri kusta
• mantri pamong praja
• mantri pasar
• mantri perawat
• mantri pes
• mantri polisi
• mantri sunat
• mantri suntik
• mantri ukur
• mantri ulu

 

Related terms

• kemantren
• menteri

 

Further reading

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

Javanese

Romanization

mantri

1. Romanization of ꦩꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦶ