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ꦩꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦶ

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Javanese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Javanese mantri, mantrī, from Sanskrit मन्त्रिन् (mantrin, minister, counselor, scholar).

Noun

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ꦩꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦶ (mantri)

  1. (literary) counselor
  2. (of a royal court) minister
  3. (of an administration) official in charge of a certain office or activity
  4. nurse
  5. (chess) bishop

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: mantri

See also

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Chess pieces in Javanese · wong-wongan catur (see also: catur, sekak) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
ꦫꦠꦸ (ratu) ꦥꦠꦶꦃ (patih) ꦧꦺꦠꦺꦁ (bètèng) ꦩꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦶ (mantri) ꦗꦫꦤ꧀ (jaran) ꦧꦶꦝꦒ꧀ (bidhag)

References

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  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “mantri”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN