empiris

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch empirisch, from German empirisch, from Latin empīricus, from Ancient Greek ἐμπειρικός (empeirikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛmˈpirɪs/
• Rhymes: -rɪs, -ɪs, -s
• Hyphenation: èm‧pi‧ris

Adjective

èmpiris

1. empirical
   1. pertaining to or based on experience (often, in contrast with having a basis in theoretical explanation).

      Antonym: téorétis

   2. pertaining to, derived from, or testable by observations made using the physical senses or using instruments which extend the senses.

Alternative forms

• ايمڤيريکل (émpirikal) (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “empiris” 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.

Swedish

Noun

empiris

1. indefinite genitive singular of empiri