keraton
Esperanto
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay keraton, from Classical Malay keraton, from Javanese kraton (ꦏꦿꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (“kingship; palace”), “royal palace, kingdom”), karaton (ꦏꦫꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀, “royal palace, court”), from Old Javanese karatun (“kingship, royal dignity”). Reconstructed as ratu + ke- -an. Doublet of kedatuan and kedaton.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəˈratɔn/
- Hyphenation: ke‧ra‧ton
Noun
kêraton (plural keraton-keraton, first-person possessive keratonku, second-person possessive keratonmu, third-person possessive keratonnya)
Further reading
- “keraton” 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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