ajakan

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ˈd͡ʒak.an/
  • Rhymes: -an, -n
  • Hyphenation: a‧jak‧an

Etymology 1

Affixed ajak +‎ -an, Inherited from Malay ajakan.

Noun

ajakan (plural ajakan-ajakan, first-person possessive ajakanku, second-person possessive ajakanmu, third-person possessive ajakannya)

  1. appeal, call, invitation, solicitation
    Synonyms: anjuran, undangan
  2. arrangement, persuasion
  3. stimulus

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Banjarese

Noun

ajakan (plural ajakan-ajakan, first-person possessive ajakanku, second-person possessive ajakanmu, third-person possessive ajakannya)

  1. floated mud

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Javanese

Noun

ajakan (plural ajakan-ajakan, first-person possessive ajakanku, second-person possessive ajakanmu, third-person possessive ajakannya)

  1. large fish group

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