intan

== Indonesian == === Etymology === From Malay intan, from Old Javanese hintĕn, a kramanized form of hīra, from Sanskrit हीर (hīra, “diamond”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɪn.tan] Hyphenation: in‧tan === Noun === intan (plural intan-intan) diamond: a glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron; a gemstone made from this mineral Synonyms: alamas, berlian, karbonado ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “intan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Malay == === Etymology === From Old Javanese hintĕn, a kramanized form of hīra, from Sanskrit हीर (hīra, “diamond”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [in.tan] Rhymes: -tan, -an Hyphenation: in‧tan === Noun === intan (Jawi spelling اينتن, plural intan-intan or intan2) A diamond. Synonyms: almas, berlian (figurative) A loved one. Synonyms: buah hati, kekasih ==== Affixations ==== ==== Descendants ==== > Indonesian: intan (inherited) → Maranao: intan → Tausug: intan → Urak Lawoi': อีตัด (itat) === References === === Further reading === "intan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Maranao == === Etymology === Borrowed from Malay intan, from Old Javanese hintĕn, a kramanized form of hīra, from Sanskrit हीर (hīra, “diamond”). === Noun === intan diamond jewel opal ==== Synonyms ==== (jewel): masmira === References === Howard P. McKaughan, Batua A. Macaraya (1967), A Maranao Dictionary‎[7] (overall work in Maranao and English), University of Hawaii Press