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paduraksa

[paduˈraksa]

noun

LanguageIndonesian (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. the outside corners of a wall.
  2. a gate-shaped building that has a roof.
  3. gate-shaped building
  4. A paduraksa is a traditional structure shaped like a gate that features a roof, often found in historical architectural sites.
Examples

Gerbang masuk menuju kompleks makam itu berbentuk paduraksa yang megah.

The entrance gate to the tomb complex is in the form of a magnificent gate-shaped building.

Pronunciationpaduˈraksa

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteIt can refer to both the structural corners of a wall or specifically the roofed gate structure.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.