tenggara
Iban edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tenggara
- southeast
- Asia Tenggara ― Southeast Asia
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay tenggara, from Malayalam തെൻകര (teṉkara, “southeast”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tênggara (first-person possessive tenggaraku, second-person possessive tenggaramu, third-person possessive tenggaranya)
- southeast
- Asia Tenggara ― Southeast Asia
- Kepulauan Nusa Tenggara ― Lesser Sunda Islands
Derived terms edit
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- menenggara [agent focus] (meN-)
See also edit
- (compass points) mata angin;
barat laut | utara | timur laut |
barat | timur | |
barat daya | selatan | tenggara |
Further reading edit
- “tenggara” 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 edit
Etymology edit
From Malayalam തെൻകര (teṉkara, “southeast”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tenggara (Jawi spelling تڠݢارا, informal 1st possessive tenggaraku, 2nd possessive tenggaramu)
- southeast
- Asia Tenggara ― Southeast Asia
Coordinate terms edit
- (compass points) mata angin (مات اڠين);
barat laut (بارت لاٴوت) |
utara (اوتارا) |
timur laut (تيمور لاٴوت) |
barat (بارت) |
timur (تيمور) | |
barat daya (بارت داي) |
selatan (سلاتن) |
tenggara (تڠݢارا) |
Derived terms edit
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- menenggara [agent focus] (meN-)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
Further reading edit
- “tenggara” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.