angker
Indonesian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈaŋkər/ [ˈaŋ.kər]
- Rhymes: -aŋkər
- Syllabification: ang‧ker
Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Malay اڠکر (angkar, angker, “haunted”), from Javanese ꦲꦁꦏꦼꦂ (angker, “eerie, haunted; irritable”).
Adjective
[edit]angker
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Dutch anker, from Middle Dutch anker, from Old Dutch *anker from Latin ancora, from probably Ancient Greek ἄγκυρα (ánkura), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk- (“corner, hirn”).
Noun
[edit]angkêr (plural)
- anchor: a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
Further reading
[edit]- “angker” 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.
Javanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]angker
- Romanization of ꦲꦁꦏꦼꦂ
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