ikhtiar
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay ikhtiar, from Arabic اِخْتِيَار (iḵtiyār).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ar
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ixˈtiar/ [ixˈt̪i.ar]
- Rhymes: -ar
- Syllabification: ikh‧ti‧ar
Noun
ikhtiar (plural ikhtiar-ikhtiar)
Alternative forms
- ichtiar (dated)
Derived terms
- berikhtiar
- mengikhtiarkan
Further reading
- “ikhtiar” 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
From Arabic اِخْتِيَار (iḵtiyār).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈixtjar/ [ˈix.t̪jar]
- Hyphenation: ikh‧tiar
Noun
ikhtiar (Jawi spelling اختيار, plural ikhtiar-ikhtiar)
Further reading
- “ikhtiar” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.