eksis

Indonesian

Etymology

From English exist, from French exister, from Latin existō (“to stand forth, come forth, arise, be”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [əkˈsɪs] (standard)
• IPA^(key): [ˈɛksɪs] (common)
• Hyphenation: êk‧sis

Verb

eksis

1. to exist and develop.

Adjective

eksis

1. (colloquial) known, popular.

   Synonyms: tenar, populer

Related terms

• eksistensi
• koeksistensi

 

Further reading

• “eksis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

eksis m (definite singular eksisen, indefinite plural eksisar, definite plural eksisane)

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of eksersis