hantar

See also: hàntār

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay hantar, from Proto-Malayic *hantar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hatəD, from Proto-Austronesian *SatəD. Doublet of lantar.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈhantar/ [ˈhan̪.t̪ar]
• Rhymes: -antar
• Syllabification: han‧tar

Verb

hantar (active menghantar, passive dihantar)

1. to carry, conduct (to serve as a medium for conveying)

   Synonyms: antar, kirim

2. (chiefly dialectal) to lay down (to place on the ground)

   Synonym: geletak

3. (chiefly dialectal) to scatter (to distribute loosely)

   Synonyms: pencar, sebar, serak

4. (chiefly dialectal) synonym of antar (“to deliver; to escort, usher”)

Derived terms

• (rare) berhantar (“accompanied”)
• (rare) berhantaran (“scattered”)
• hantaran (“conduction; honorable item”)
• hantarkan
• kehantaran (“conductivity”)
• keterhantaran (“conductivity”)
• penghantar (“conductor”)
• penghantaran (“conduction”)
• terhantar (“conducted; scattered”)

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*SateD”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

• “hantar”, 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

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *hantar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hatəD, from Proto-Austronesian *SatəD.

Pronunciation

• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /ˈhanta(r)/ [ˈhan̪.t̪a(r)]
  • Rhymes: -anta(r)

• (Baku) IPA^(key): /ˈhantar/ [ˈhan̪.t̪ar]
  • Rhymes: -antar
• Hyphenation: han‧tar

Verb

hantar (Jawi spelling هنتر, active menghantar, third-person passive dihantar)

1. (intransitive) to deliver (bring or transport something to its destination)

Descendants

• > Indonesian: hantar (inherited)

Further reading

• "hantar" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀳𑀦𑁆𑀢𑀭𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• हन्तर् (Devanagari script)
• হন্তর্ (Bengali script)
• හන‍්තර් (Sinhalese script)
• ဟန္တရ် or ႁၼ္တရ် or ႁၼ်တရ် (Burmese script)
• หนฺตรฺ or หันตัร (Thai script)
• ᩉᨶ᩠ᨲᩁ᩺ (Tai Tham script)
• ຫນ຺ຕຣ຺ or ຫັນຕັຣ (Lao script)
• ហន្តរ៑ (Khmer script)
• 𑄦𑄚𑄴𑄖𑄢𑄴 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit हन्तर् (hantar), which see for more. By surface analysis, han (root) +‎ -tar .

Noun

hantar m

1. a striker, a killer

Declension

Declension table of "hantar" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	hantā	hantāro or hantā
Accusative (second)	hantāraṃ or hantaraṃ	hantāro or hantāre
Instrumental (third)	hantarā or hantārā or hantunā	hantārehi or hantārebhi
Dative (fourth)	hantu or hantussa or hantuno	hantānaṃ or hantārānaṃ or hantūnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	hantarā or hantārā or hantunā	hantārehi or hantārebhi
Genitive (sixth)	hantu or hantussa or hantuno	hantānaṃ or hantārānaṃ or hantūnaṃ
Locative (seventh)	hantari	hantāresu or hantūsu
Vocative (calling)	hanta or hantā	hantāro or hantā