saudara

Indonesian

/sau̯dara/

noun
Definitions
  • sibling, a person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.
  • relative, someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption.
  • companion, friend, comrade.
  • (figurative) correlative
  • (figurative) placenta

Etymology

Inherited from Malay saudara (sibling) derived from Sanskrit सोदर (brother from the same womb), स (together, having the same) + Sanskrit उदर (belly, abdomen, uterus).

Origin

Sanskrit

उदर

Gloss

belly, abdomen, uterus

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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