penjara

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See also: penjarà

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit पञ्जर (pañjara, cage) via Malay penjara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pəɲˈd͡ʒa.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pên‧ja‧ra

Noun

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penjara (plural penjara-penjara, first-person possessive penjaraku, second-person possessive penjaramu, third-person possessive penjaranya)

  1. prison, jail
    Synonyms: bui, hotel prodeo
    Hyponyms: lembaga pemasyarakatan, rumah tahanan

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit पञ्जर (pañjara, cage).

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Noun

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penjara (Jawi spelling ڤنجارا, plural penjara-penjara, informal 1st possessive penjaraku, 2nd possessive penjaramu, 3rd possessive penjaranya)

  1. jail
  2. prison

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Verb

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penjara (Jawi spelling ڤنجارا)

  1. to jail
  2. to imprison

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: penjara

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