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Meaning of "nyonya" in the Malay dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NYONYA IN MALAY


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WHAT DOES NYONYA MEAN IN MALAY?

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Definition of nyonya in the Malay dictionary

Madame 1. Call to a married Chinese woman; 2. Chinese women from the Baba group; 3. Id call to married women; ~ home host home, homeowner. nyonya 1. panggilan kpd perempuan Cina yg sudah bersuami; 2. perempuan Cina drpd golongan Baba; 3. Id panggilan kpd perempuan yg sudah bersuami; ~ rumah perempuan tuan rumah, perempuan yg empunya rumah.

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MALAY WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NYONYA


alkonya
alkonya
bibirnya
bibirnya
empunya
empunya
gelinya
gelinya
hanya
hanya
inya
inya
keknya
keknya
kenya
kenya
nya
nya
punya
punya
ranya
ranya
sanya
sanya
senonya
senonya
tanya
tanya

MALAY WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NYONYA

nyenyarum
nyenyat
nyenyeh
nyenyek
nyerama
nyeri
nyik
nyinyir
nyirih
nyiru
nyit
nyiur
nyiur-nyiur
nyokak
nyolo
nyolong
nyonyeh
nyonyong
nyunyut
nyut

MALAY WORDS THAT END LIKE NYONYA

Bijaya
Bisaya
abuya
adikarya
aiya
angabaya
aniaya
aya
bahaya
bandar raya
baya
bedaya
berakya
biaya
boya
buaya
budaya
budidaya
buya
cahaya

Synonyms and antonyms of nyonya in the Malay dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nyonya» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NYONYA

Find out the translation of nyonya to 25 languages with our Malay multilingual translator.
The translations of nyonya from Malay to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nyonya» in Malay.

Translator Malay - Chinese

情妇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Spanish

amante
570 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - English

mistress
510 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Hindi

स्वामिनी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Malay - Arabic

عشيقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Russian

госпожа
278 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Portuguese

amante
270 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Bengali

উপপত্নী
260 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - French

maîtresse
220 millions of speakers

Malay

nyonya
190 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - German

Geliebte
180 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Japanese

愛人
130 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Korean

정부
85 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Javanese

Jeng
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Malay - Vietnamese

tình nhân
80 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Tamil

மனைவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Marathi

शिक्षिका
75 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Turkish

metres
70 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Italian

padrona
65 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Polish

kochanka
50 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Ukrainian

пані
40 millions of speakers

Translator Malay - Romanian

amantă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Malay - Greek

ερωμένη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Malay - Afrikaans

minnares
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Malay - Swedish

husmor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Malay - Norwegian

elskerinne
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nyonya

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NYONYA»

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Examples of use in the Malay literature, quotes and news about nyonya

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10 MALAY BOOKS RELATING TO «NYONYA»

Discover the use of nyonya in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nyonya and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Malay literature.
1
The Nyonya Kebaya: A Century of Straits Chinese Costume
Sheer, romantic, alluring, yet sedate, the designs of Nyonya kebaya crosses several generations and cultures. This book showcases the collection of Datin Seri Endon Mahmood, wife of the Prime Minister of Malaysia.
Datin Seri Endon Mahmood, ‎Datin Seri, 2004
2
Southeast Asia: A Historical Encyclopedia, from Angkor Wat ...
The term Straits Chinese is often used interchangeably with Baba Nyonya; there are, however, qualifications. As mentioned, Straits Chinese are those Chinese born and/ or living in the Straits Settlements, a British-created administrative unit of ...
Keat Gin Ooi, 2004
3
OPERA NYONYA CANTIK: - Halaman 79
OPERA. NYONYA. CANTIK. Watak 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Datuk Bendahara Tuanku Suri Endang Tok Janggi May Hua Loo Song Pk Haslitt Panglima Merbau 9. Jianhua 10. Gao Zhong 11. HanJian 12. Peniup Seruling 13. Empat Panglima Datuk ...
Amelia Hashim, 2014
4
The Nyonya Kebaya: A Century of Straits Chinese Costume
EverydayLife ofthe Nyonyas Being a Nyonya during the heyday of Baba Nyonya culture was not easy. Compared to the 'liberated' lives of women today, their choiceswere limited, if theyexisted atall. While the Babaswere given academic and ...
Datin Seri, 2013
5
Florence Tan: Best Nyonya Recipes - Halaman 10
Introduction. From a very tender age, much of my time was spent watching my mother cook. She was a very efficient and capable woman, cooking single-handedly all by herself, food for huge crowds of people. During Chinese New Year and ...
Florence Tan, 2014
6
Recipes from the Nyonya Kitchen
Recipes from the Nyonya Kitchen contains 70 delightful recipes that reveal the heart of authentic Peranakan cuisine.
Florence Tan, 2009
7
Growing Up In A Nyonya Kitchen: Singapore Recipes from ...
Fruit. Cake. Fruit cake reveals the Anglophile tendencies of the Peranakans. It was customary for many families to serve it during Chinese New Year. It is perhaps one of those quintessential British legacies shared by Britain's many colonies.
Sharon Wee, 2012
8
Perjalanan panjang usaha Nyonya Meneer
History and development of Nyonya Meneer, a family firm in traditional herbal medicine and cosmetics, Indonesia; festschrift in honor of Charles Saerang, its director.
Asih Sumardono, ‎Charles Saerang, 2002
9
Family Business: A Case Study of Nyonya Meneer, One of ...
Even less frequently are these stories allowed to be published in a book.Family Business is one of those rare books.
Asih Sumardono, 2007
10
The Penang Nyonya Cookbook
2010 - ‎Tiada pratonton