lantaran

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Sundanese lantaran. Reanalyzed as lantar +‎ -an. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /lanˈtaran/ [lan̪ˈt̪a.ran] Rhymes: -aran Syllabification: lan‧ta‧ran === Noun === lantaran cause (the source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result) Synonym: sebab (obsolete) intermediary (one or several stages of an event which occurs after the start and before the end) Synonyms: perantara, jalan === Conjunction === lantaran because Synonyms: karena, sebab, soalnya, gara-gara by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that as is known, inferred, or determined from the fact that === Further reading === “lantaran”, 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 == Tagalog == === Etymology === From lantad + -an. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lanˈtaɾan/ [lɐn̪ˈt̪aː.ɾɐn̪] Rhymes: -aɾan Syllabification: lan‧ta‧ran === Adjective === lantaran (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈ᜔ᜆᜇᜈ᜔) open; frank; upfront Synonyms: harapan, hayagan, tapatan, pamukhaan, kitang-kita in plain sight; out in the open; easily visible; evident; overt Synonyms: harapan, hayagan, tapatan, pamukhaan, kitang-kita === Further reading === “lantaran”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018