akustik
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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch akoestiek (“acoustics”), from French acoustique, which coined by the physicist Joseph Sauveur (1653–1716) from Ancient Greek ἀκουστικός (akoustikós), from ἀκούω (akoúō, “hear”).
- Semantic loan from English acoustic.
Pronunciation
Noun
akustik (uncountable)
- acoustics: quality of a space (such as absorption and echo-effects) for hearing music and other sounds.
Adjective
akustik
- acoustic: pertaining to the sense of hearing, the organs of hearing, or the science of sounds.
Further reading
- “akustik” 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
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀκουστῐκός (akoustikós, “of or for hearing”), from ἀκούω (akoúō, “to hear”) + -ῐκός (-ikós, adjectival suffix).
Noun
akustik (Jawi spelling اکوستيک, informal 1st possessive akustikku, 2nd possessive akustikmu, 3rd possessive akustiknya)
Adjective
akustik (Jawi spelling اکوستيک)
- acoustic (pertaining to hearing or the science of sounds)
Further reading
- “akustik” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
akustik c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | akustik | akustiks |
| definite | akustiken | akustikens | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Related terms
References
- akustik in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- akustik in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- akustik in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اقوستیك (akustik), from French acoustique.
Noun
akustik (definite accusative akustiği, plural akustikler)
Synonyms
- yankılanım
- yankıbilim
- ilm-i savt (obsolete)
References
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “akustik”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı