aktif

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Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch aktief (active), from Old French actif, from Latin activus. Doublet of aktiva.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ak̚tɪf/, /ak̚tɪp/
  • Hyphenation: ak‧tif

Adjective

aktif

  1. active, quick in physical movement.
  2. active, given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy.
  3. active, in action; actually proceeding; working; in force.

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Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch aktief (active), from Old French actif, from Latin activus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ak̚tɪf/
  • Rhymes: -tɪf
  • Hyphenation: ak‧tif

Adjective

aktif

  1. active

Further reading

  • aktif” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary , Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special , 2023.

Malay

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Dutch actief or Dutch aktief, from Old French actif, from Latin activus. By surface analysis, akt +‎ -if.

The pronunciation of this word has been influenced by English active.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛktif/, /aktif/
  • Rhymes: -tif, -if
  • Hyphenation: èk‧tif, ak‧tif

Adjective

aktif (Jawi spelling اکتيف)

  1. active (quick in physical movement)
    Synonyms: cergas, giat
  2. active (given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent)
    Synonyms: cergas, giat
  3. active (in action; actually proceeding; working; in force)
  4. (grammar, linguistics) being in the passive voice
    Antonym: pasif

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Further reading

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French actif, from Old French actif, from Latin āctīvus. Displaced earlier faal, which is now limited to fewer contexts.

Pronunciation

Adjective

aktif

  1. active
  2. (gay sexual slang) top

Declension

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of active, top): pasif

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