niskala

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed nis- +‎ kala, inherited from Malay niskala, from Sanskrit निष्कल (niṣkala​​), from निस् (nis) + कल (kala​​).

Adjective

niskala (comparative lebih niskala, superlative paling niskala)

  1. abstract; not concrete
    Synonym: abstrak
  2. incorporeal, intangible; something that is immaterial
    Synonyms: tanwujud, mujarad
    Antonyms: lahir, lahiriah, maujud

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit निष्कल (niṣkala​​), from निस् (nis) + कल (kala​​); compare nis- +‎ kala.

Adjective

niskala

  1. abstract, not concrete

Synonyms

Further reading