kerana

• karnay

kerana (plural keranas)

1. (music) A long Persian trumpet.

kerana

1. essive singular of kera

kerana

1. Romanization of ꦏꦼꦫꦤ

From Sanskrit कारण (kāraṇa, “cause; reason”) (compare Indonesian karena). Doublet of kerani.

• IPA^(key): /kərana/
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [kəranə]
  • (music, Malaysia) IPA^(key): [kərna]
• Rhymes: -a

kerana (Jawi spelling کران)

1. because

   Synonyms: akibat, lantaran, disebabkan, oleh sebab, sebab

   • 2000, “Keranamu Malaysia”, Siso Kopratasa (Syed Indera Syed Omar) (lyrics), Pak Ngah (Suhaimi Mohd Zain) (music):

     Keranamu kami bebas merdeka,
     Keranamu nyawa dipertaruhkan,
     Keranamu rela kami berjuang,
     Demi bangsa kedaulatan negara.

     Because of you we are free and independent,
     Because of you lives were at stake,
     Because of you we are willing to fight,
     For our nation and sovereignty.

• kerana is usually used in the middle of a sentence and not at the beginning of a sentence.

• (Indonesian) karena

• “kerana” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.