matra
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit मात्रा (mātrā, “measure, small quantity”).
Noun[edit]
matra (plural matras)
- (music) In Indian music, the smallest rhythmic unit of a tala.
- In Indian poetics and linguistics, a measure of the length of a syllable; equivalent to mora.
- The characteristic horizontal line drawn above characters in some Indic scripts.
- An intra-syllabic vowel symbol in Indic scripts.
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit मात्रा (mātrā, “measure”). Doublet of meter.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
matra (first-person possessive matraku, second-person possessive matramu, third-person possessive matranya)
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Further reading[edit]
- “matra” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
matra
- Romanization of ꦩꦠꦿ
Maore Comorian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *màkútà, with an internal deletion of -fu-.
Noun[edit]
matra class 6
References[edit]
- “matra” in Outils & Ressources pour l'Exploitation de la Langue Comorienne, 2008.
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- Requests for plural forms in Indonesian entries
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- Indonesian poetic terms
- Javanese non-lemma forms
- Javanese romanizations
- Maore Comorian terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Maore Comorian terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Maore Comorian lemmas
- Maore Comorian nouns
- Maore Comorian class 6 nouns