pragmatik

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English pragmatic.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /praɡˈmatik/ [prak̚ˈma.t̪ɪk̚]
• Rhymes: -atik
• Syllabification: prag‧ma‧tik

Adjective

pragmatik

1. Alternative spelling of pragmatis (“pragmatic”)

Related terms

• pragmatika
• pragmatis
• pragmatisme

Further reading

• “pragmatik” 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

Alternative forms

• pragmatis

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prɛkmɛtik/, /praɡmatik/
• Rhymes: -tik, -ik

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English pragmatic.

Adjective

pragmatik (Jawi spelling ڤرݢماتيک)

1. Pragmatic or practical.

   Synonym: praktikal

Related terms

• pragmatisme

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English pragmatics.

Noun

pragmatik (Jawi spelling ڤرݢماتيک)

1. (linguistics, translation studies) The study of the use of language in a social context; pragmatics.

Further reading

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