matahari

See also: Mata Hari

Indonesian

Etymology

mata (“eye”) +‎ hari (“day”). Compare Malagasy masoandro (“eye+day: sun”).

Proper noun

sun (the star around which the Earth revolves)

Synonyms

Malay

Alternative forms

ماتاهاري‎

Etymology

mata (“eye”) +‎ hari (“day”). Compare Lao ຕາເວັນ (tā wen, “eye+day: sun”).

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /matəhari/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /matahari/
Rhymes: -ari, -ri, -i

Proper noun

mata hari (Jawi spelling ماتاهاري)

sun (the star around which the Earth revolves)

Synonyms

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