kedatuan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed datu + ke- -an, from Malay kedatuan, from Old Malay kadatuan (“royal residence”). Doublet of kedaton and keraton.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kədaˈtuan/
- Hyphenation: kê‧da‧tu‧an
Noun
kêdatuan (plural kedatuan-kedatuan, first-person possessive kedatuanku, second-person possessive kedatuanmu, third-person possessive kedatuannya)
Further reading
- “kedatuan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
Affixed datu + ke- -an. Doublet of kedaton and keraton.
First attested in the Kota Kapur inscription, 686 CE, as Old Malay [script needed] (kadatuan).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kədaˈtuan/
- Rhymes: -atuan, -tuan, -uan, -an
Noun
kêdatuan (plural kedatuan-kedatuan, first-person possessive kedatuanku, second-person possessive kedatuanmu, third-person possessive kedatuannya)
- (archaic) a kingdom.
- (Minangkabau Malay) a kind of dance.
Further reading
- “kedatuan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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