abstrak

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch abstract, from Middle French abstract, from Latin abstractus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈabstrak/ [ˈabs.t̪rak̚]
  • Rhymes: -abstrak
  • Syllabification: abs‧trak

Adjective

abstrak (comparative lebih abstrak, superlative paling abstrak)

  1. abstract: conceptual, ideal, not concrete
    Synonyms: mujarad, niskala
    Antonyms: konkret, nyata

Noun

abstrak (plural abstrak-abstrak)

  1. summary, abstract, main points
    Synonyms: iktisar, ringkasan

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English abstract, from Middle English abstract, from Latin abstractus, perfect passive participle of abstrahō (draw away), formed from abs- (away) + trahō (to pull, draw).

Pronunciation

  • (English-based) IPA(key): /ˈɛbstrɛk/ [ˈɛbs.t̪rɛk̚]
    • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
    • Rhymes: -strɛk, -ɛk
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈabstrak/ [ˈabs.t̪rak̚]
    • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
    • Rhymes: -strak, -ak
  • Hyphenation: ab‧strak

Adjective

abstrak (Jawi spelling ابسترک)

  1. abstract (opposite of concrete)
    Synonyms: niskala, mujarad
    Antonyms: konkrit, maujud

Affixations

Noun

abstrak (Jawi spelling ابسترک, plural abstrak-abstrak)

  1. abstract (summary of a longer publication)
    Synonyms: iktisar, ringkasan

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English abstract, from Middle English abstract, from Latin abstractus. Doublet of abstrakto.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔabstɾak/ [ˈʔabs.t̪ɾɐk̚]
  • Rhymes: -abstɾak
  • Syllabification: abs‧trak

Adjective

abstrak (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜃ᜔)

  1. abstract; conceptual; ideal
    Synonyms: basal, abstrakto
    Antonym: kongkreto
  2. (art) abstract (free from representational qualities)
    Synonym: abstrakto

Noun

abstrak (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜃ᜔)

  1. abstract; summary
    Synonyms: buod, lagom, abstrakto, resumen

Further reading