kronik

See also: krønik

Albanian

Noun

kronik

1. chronicle

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch kroniek (“chronicle”), from Middle Dutch cronike, from Latin chronica, from Ancient Greek χρονικόν (khronikón), neuter of χρονικός (khronikós).

Noun

kronik (plural kronik-kronik, first-person possessive kronikku, second-person possessive kronikmu, third-person possessive kroniknya)

1. (literature) chronicle

   Synonyms: babat, hikayat, riwayat, sejarah, tambo

Further reading

• “kronik” 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.

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English chronic, chronical, from Old French cronike, from Latin chronicus, from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, “of time”), from χρόνος (khrónos, “time”).

Adjective

kronik (Jawi spelling کرونيک)

1. chronic

Alternative forms

• kronis (Indonesian)

Further reading

• “kronik” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.