jantan

See also: jäntan

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Old Javanese jantĕn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒan.tan/

Adjective

jantan

  1. (of animals) male

Antonyms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay jantan, from Old Javanese jantĕn.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -an

Adjective

jantan

  1. male (belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes (of animals and plants))
  2. manly

Synonyms

Antonyms

Malay

Etymology

From Old Javanese jantĕn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒantan/
  • Rhymes: -antan, -tan, -an

Adjective

jantan (Jawi spelling جنتن)

  1. male (belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes (of animals and plants))
  2. (colloquial) manly, masculine

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: jantan

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.