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adipati.

duke:

7 characters4 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun[adiˈpa.ti]
  1. duke: the male ruler of a duchy (kadipaten)

  2. duke: the official title of the rulers of former states in Kalimantan, such as Banjar, Sambas, and Tanjungpura

    historical
  3. duke: the official title of the bupatis in Dutch East Indies period

    historical
Where this word comes from

From Malay adipati, from Classical Malay اديڤتي (adipati, “king”), from Javanese adipati (ꦲꦢꦶꦥꦠꦶ, “king, queen; prince”), from Old Javanese adhipati (“ruler; king”), from Sanskrit अधिपति (adhipati, “ruler, king; commander”), compound of अधि (adhi) + पति (pati). Equivalent to adi- + patih. * Semantic loan from Banjarese dipati, from the same etymology. * Semantic loan from English duke or Dutch hertog for duke sense.

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