batara

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See also: batara', batará, batarà, and Batara

Balinese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

batara

  1. Romanization of ᬪᬝᬭ

Coastal Konjo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batad (millet, sorghum), compare Tetum batar (maize).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

batara

  1. maize

Further reading[edit]

French[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

batara m (plural bataras)

  1. antshrike

Derived terms[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay batara, betara, from Classical Malay batara, betala, betara, from Sanskrit भट्टार (bhaṭṭāra, revered, worshipful). Doublet of berhala.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ba.ta.ra/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ta‧ra

Noun[edit]

batara

  1. (archaic) deva
  2. (obsolete) king

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Further reading[edit]

Lindu[edit]

Noun[edit]

batara

  1. body
  2. corpse