keraton

English

Noun

keraton (plural keratons)

  1. Alternative form of kraton

Esperanto

Noun

keraton

  1. accusative of kerato

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay keraton, from Classical Malay keraton, from Javanese kraton (ꦏꦿꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (kingship; palace), royal palace, kingdom), karaton (ꦏꦫꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀, royal palace, court), from Old Javanese karatun (kingship, royal dignity). Reconstructed as ratu +‎ ke- -an. Doublet of kedatuan and kedaton.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəˈraton/ [kəˈra.t̪ɔn]
  • Rhymes: -aton
  • Syllabification: ke‧ra‧ton

Noun

kêraton (plural keraton-keraton)

  1. palace
    Synonym: istana
  2. kingdom
    Synonym: kerajaan

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