gatra

English

Noun

gatra (plural gatras)

1. (music) A unit of melody in Javanese gamelan music, analogous to a measure.

Anagrams

• atgar

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese gatra (ꦒꦠꦿ), from Sanskrit गात्र (gātra, “body”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡatra]
• Hyphenation: ga‧tra

Noun

gatra (first-person possessive gatraku, second-person possessive gatramu, third-person possessive gatranya)

1. (linguistics) syntactic unit.

Derived terms

• menggatra

 

Noun

gatra (first-person possessive gatraku, second-person possessive gatramu, third-person possessive gatranya)

1. manifestation.

   Synonym: wujud

2. angle of view.

   Synonyms: aspek, sudut pandang

Further reading

• “gatra” 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.