jantan

== Brunei Malay == === Etymology === From Old Javanese jantĕn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /d͡ʒan.tan/ === Adjective === jantan (of animals) male ==== Antonyms ==== betina ==== Related terms ==== laki-laki or lelaki == Indonesian == === Etymology === Inherited from Malay jantan, from Javanese ꦗꦭꦸ (jalu), from Old Javanese jantĕn, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baluN. Displaced native balung (“male”, literally “bind, bundle”) which is also the origin of Javanese jalu. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒantan/ [ˈd͡ʒan̪.t̪an] Rhymes: -antan Syllabification: jan‧tan === Adjective === jantan (comparative lebih jantan, superlative paling jantan) male (belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes (of animals and plants)) manly (usually derogatory) male (of human) ==== Synonyms ==== laki-laki (of humans) pria (of humans) ==== Antonyms ==== betina (of animals and plants) perempuan (of humans) ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “jantan”, 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 jantĕn. === Pronunciation === (Literary Standard, Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒantan/ [ˈd͡ʒan̪.t̪an] Rhymes: -antan, -tan, -an Hyphenation: jan‧tan === Adjective === jantan (Jawi spelling جنتن, comparative lebih jantan, superlative paling jantan) male Antonym: betina (of animals and plants) Belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes. Synonym: lelaki (of humans) Antonym: perempuan (of humans) (of instruments, tools, or connectors) Designed to fit into or penetrate a female counterpart, as in a connector, pipe fitting or laboratory glassware. (figurative) Synonym of berani. (figurative) manly, masculine Synonym: kelelakian (colloquial, Malaysia) fuck boy; sleaze; tomcat ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== > Indonesian: jantan (inherited) === Further reading === "jantan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017