warkat

Afar

Etymology

From Arabic وَرَق (waraq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /warˈkat/, [wʌɾˈkʌʰt]
  • Hyphenation: war‧kat

Noun

warkát m (plural waráakit m)

  1. paper
  2. letter

References

  • Marie-Claude Simeone-Senelle, Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2013 August) “Gender, Number and Agreement in Afar (Cushitic language)”, in 43th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics, Leiden: Leiden University

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay [Term?] (Standard Malay warkah), from Arabic وَرَق (waraq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwar.kat/
  • Rhymes: -kat
  • Hyphenation: war‧kat

Noun

warkat (plural warkat-warkat, first-person possessive warkatku, second-person possessive warkatmu, third-person possessive warkatnya)

  1. letter
    Synonym: surat

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • warkat berharga
  • warkat pos

Further reading

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