baginda

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed *bagi +‎ -anda, from Malay baginda, from Classical Malay baginda (“his majesty”), from Old Malay baginda. Probably from Sanskrit भाग्य (bhāgya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baɡinda/
  • Rhymes: -a

Pronoun

baginda

  1. he, she (honorific, usually used for monarch)

See also

Malay

Etymology

From Court Malay, Sanskrit भाग्य (bhāgya).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

baginda (Jawi spelling بݢيندا‎)

  1. he, she (exclusive use in royalty)

See also

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