aksi

See also: akši and áksi

Hungarian

Alternative forms

• akksi (nonstandard but fairly common)

Etymology

Clipping and -si diminutive of akkumulátor (“accumulator”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒkʃi]
• Hyphenation: ak‧si
• Rhymes: -ʃi

Noun

aksi (plural aksik)

1. (colloquial) (storage) battery, storage cell, accumulator (a device used to power electric devices)

   Synonyms: akkumulátor, akku

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	aksi	aksik
accusative	aksit	aksikat
dative	aksinak	aksiknak
instrumental	aksival	aksikkal
causal-final	aksiért	aksikért
translative	aksivá	aksikká
terminative	aksiig	aksikig
essive-formal	aksiként	aksikként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	aksiban	aksikban
superessive	aksin	aksikon
adessive	aksinál	aksiknál
illative	aksiba	aksikba
sublative	aksira	aksikra
allative	aksihoz	aksikhoz
elative	aksiból	aksikból
delative	aksiról	aksikról
ablative	aksitól	aksiktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	aksié	aksiké
non-attributive possessive - plural	aksiéi	aksikéi

Possessive forms of aksi
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	aksim	aksijaim (or aksiim)
2nd person sing.	aksid	aksijaid (or aksiid)
3rd person sing.	aksija	aksijai (or aksii)
1st person plural	aksink	aksijaink (or aksiink)
2nd person plural	aksitok	aksijaitok (or aksiitok)
3rd person plural	aksijuk	aksijaik (or aksiik)

Further reading

• aksi in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• actie (1901–1947)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch actie (compare Afrikaans aksie), from Latin āctiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈak̚si]
• Hyphenation: ak‧si

Noun

aksi

1. action:
   1. something done, often so as to accomplish a purpose.

      Synonym: tindakan

   2. a way of motion or functioning.

      Synonym: gerakan

   3. a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings).
2. behaviour, manner, conduct.

   Synonym: sikap

Derived terms

• beraksi

 

Related terms

• aktif
• interaksi
• reaksi
• transaksi
• transaksional

 

Descendants

• → Malay: aksi

Further reading

• “aksi” 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 Dutch actie (“action”) (attested as actie, with orthographic borrowing from Indonesian aksi (“action”)), from Latin āctiō (“act of doing or making”), from āctus + action suffix -iō, perfect passive participle of agere (“do, act”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti. Semantic loan from English action for senses other than action. Doublet of eksyen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aksi/
• Rhymes: -si, -i
• Hyphenation: ak‧si

Noun

aksi (Jawi spelling اکسي, plural aksi-aksi, informal 1st possessive aksiku, 2nd possessive aksimu, 3rd possessive aksinya)

1. action (something done so as to accomplish a purpose)

   Synonyms: tindakan, gerakan

2. boast, brag

   Synonym: lagak

3. cool, handsome, attractive (of clothing, behaviour)

   Synonyms: elok, bergaya

Affixations

• beraksi

 

Further reading

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

Sranan Tongo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaksi/, [ˈa̠ksi], [ˈɑ̟ksi]

Etymology 1

From English aks (“to ask”), now obsolete except dialectally.

Verb

aksi

1. to ask
2. to request

Noun

aksi

1. question
2. request

Etymology 2

From English axe.

Noun

aksi

1. axe

Turkish

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -sɪ

Noun

aksi

1. definite accusative of akis