akas
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Malay akas (“dexterous”).
Adjective edit
akas
Derived terms edit
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Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Hindi आकाश (ākāś), from Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa).
Noun edit
akas (plural akas-akas, first-person possessive akasku, second-person possessive akasmu, third-person possessive akasnya)
- Alternative spelling of angkasa
Etymology 3 edit
Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?] and Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦏꦱ꧀ (akas, “crusty: hard and dry”), from Old Javanese akas (“hard, inflexible, unyielding, obstinate”), kas (“hardness, inflexibility”).
Noun edit
akas (plural akas-akas, first-person possessive akasku, second-person possessive akasmu, third-person possessive akasnya)
- iron and steel alloy
Adjective edit
akas
- crusty: hard and dry
Etymology 4 edit
Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?]
Verb edit
akas
- to split in two lengthways
Etymology 5 edit
Inherited from Malay akas, from Arabic عَكْس (ʕaks, “contrary; reverse; opposite”).
Noun edit
akas (first-person possessive akasku, second-person possessive akasmu, third-person possessive akasnya)
Further reading edit
- “akas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Kom (Cameroon) edit
Noun edit
akas
- iron
- metal used as roofing material
References edit
- Randy Jones, Provisional Kom - English lexicon (2001, Yaoundé, Cameroon)
Latvian edit
Noun edit
akas f
- inflection of aka:
Tok Pisin edit
Etymology edit
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akas