pertama
Indonesian
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Cardinal : satu Ordinal : pertama | ||
Etymology
editFrom Malay pertama, from Sanskrit प्रथम (prathamá, “first”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pratʰamás (“first, foremost”), from Proto-Indo-European *pro-tm̥mós (“foremost”). Doublet of pratama.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editpertama
Usage notes
editThe suppletive ordinal number pertama is normally used elsewhere, while kesatu is only used to make emphasis directly on the ordering (compare anak pertama vs. anak kesatu, both similarly means "the first child" but the latter means more of "child no. 1").
Further reading
edit- “pertama” 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.
Malay
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Cardinal : satu Ordinal : pertama | ||
Etymology
editBorrowed from Sanskrit प्रथम (prathamá). Partially displaced native words kesatu.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editpertama (Jawi spelling ڤرتام)
Descendants
edit- Indonesian: pertama
Further reading
edit- “pertama” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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