madya

See also: mádya

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈdja/ [maˈd͡ʒa]
• Hyphenation: ma‧dya

Verb

madyá (plural maradya, Basahan spelling ᜋᜇ᜔ᜌ) (Naga)

1. to come

   Synonym: mari

   Madya digdi!

   Come here!

2. to go

   Synonym: mos

   Madya na kita.

   Let's go now.

Related terms

• madya na

 

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• madia

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦩꦢꦾ (madya), from Old Javanese madhya, from Sanskrit मध्य (madhya, “middle”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *mádʰyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mádʰyas, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”). Doublet of median.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmad.ja/, [ˈmat̪̚.ja]
• Hyphenation: mad‧ya

Noun

madya (first-person possessive madyaku, second-person possessive madyamu, third-person possessive madyanya)

1. center, centre.

   Synonym: tengah

Related terms

• median

 

Further reading

• “madya” 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

Romanization

madya

1. Romanization of ꦩꦢꦾ