sutera

See also: Sutera

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit सूत्र (sūtra).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /ˈsutərə/ [ˈsu.t̪ə.rə]

• (Northern Peninsular Malay, Bahasa Baku) IPA^(key): /ˈsutəra/ [ˈsu.t̪ə.ra]
• Hyphenation: su‧te‧ra

Noun

sutera (Jawi spelling سوترا, plural sutera-sutera, informal 1st possessive suteraku, 2nd possessive suteramu, 3rd possessive suteranya)

1. silk (fiber or fabric)

Descendants

• Indonesian: sutra
• → Maguindanao: sutra
• → Maranao: sotra'
• → Tagalog: sutla
• → Tausug: sutla'