empat

See also: ĕmpat

Balinese

Romanization

empat

1. Romanization of ᬳᭂᬫ᭄ᬧᬢ᭄

Bolongan

Bolongan numbers ^(edit)

	40
←  3	4	5  →
Cardinal: empat     Ordinal: keempat

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Malayic *əmpat (noting the prenasalization after initial schwas; possibly via Malay empat), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əmpat/

Numeral

empat

1. four

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sepat”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

• Adul, M. Asfandi (1985) “empat”, in Struktur Bahasa Bulungan‎^[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

Catalan

Etymology

Deverbal from empatar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əmˈpat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [emˈpat]
• Rhymes: -at

Noun

empat m (plural empats)

1. draw, tie (not a win nor a loss)

Iban

Iban cardinal numbers

<  3	4	5  >
Cardinal : empat     Ordinal : keempat

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *əmpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

empat

1. four

Indonesian

Indonesian cardinal numbers

<  3	4	5  >
Cardinal : empat     Ordinal : keempat

Alternative forms

• pat (colloquial)

Etymology

Inherited from Malay empat, from Proto-Malayic *əmpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /əmˈpat/ [əmˈpat̪̚]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: em‧pat

Numeral

êmpat

1. four

   Synonym: catur

Derived terms

• berempat
• empat mata
• memperempat
• perempatan
• seperempat

References

• Adelaar, K. A. (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology‎^[2], Canberra: The Australian National University
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sepat”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Karo Batak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

empat

1. four

Malay

Malay numbers ^(edit)

	40
[a], [b], [c] ←  3	4	5  →
Cardinal: empat     Ordinal: keempat     Fractional: perempat

Alternative forms

• pat
• ĕmpat, ampat, ămpat (1924-1972)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *əmpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əmˈpat/ [əmˈpat̪]

• Audio (Malaysia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -at

Numeral

empat (Jawi spelling امڤت)

1. four

   Synonym: catur

Descendants

• Indonesian: empat
• North Moluccan Malay: ampa

References

• Adelaar, K. A. (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology‎^[3], Canberra: The Australian National University
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sepat”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Musi

Musi cardinal numbers

<  3	4	5  >
Cardinal : empat

Numeral

empat

1. four

Sasak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

empat

1. four

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sepat”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Semai

Semai cardinal numbers

<  3	4	5  >
Cardinal : empat     Ordinal : i'empat

Alternative forms

• mpat

Etymology

From Malay empat (“four”).

Numeral

empat

1. four

Derived terms

• i'empat

West Coast Bajau

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

empat

1. four