单词 | yang dipertuan |
释义 | Yang Dipertuann. In Malaysia, a king, an acknowledged ruler. Also with adjectives, as Yang Dipertuan Agung [Malay agung principal] , Yang Dipertuan Besar [Malay besar important] . ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > other Malaysian susuhunan1817 Yang Dipertuan1834 1834 P. J. Begbie Malayan Penins. iv. 140 Rajah Alli..could not view the appointment of Rajah Laboo to the office of the Iang de Pertuan Besar, with any other feelings than those of great distrust. 1907 F. A. Swettenham Brit. Malaya vi. 131 These places..were placed under the general control of a Raja from Mĕnangkâbau, in Sumatra, with the title Yang di Pertuan. 1947 R. O. Winstedt Malays 51 In Negri Sembilan, custom prescribed that only the Yang di-pertuan (or Ruler) could have four wives. 1972 Straits Times 23 Nov. 13/3 The hotel doormen should stop using the doormen's costume... The head-dress..is like the one worn by the Yang Dipertuan Agung. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1834 |
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