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Albanian

Noun

asket m

  1. ascetic

Danish

Verb

asket

  1. past participle of aske

Indonesian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch asceet (“ascetic”), from Latin ascēta, from Ancient Greek ἀσκητής (askētḗs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈas.kɛt/
  • Rhymes: -kɛt
  • Hyphenation: as‧ket

Noun

asket (plural asket-asket)

  1. ascetic: one who is devoted to the practice of self-denial, either through seclusion or stringent abstinence.
    Synonyms: aulia, petapa

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀσκητής (askētḗs).

Noun

asket c

  1. ascetic

Declension

Declension of asket
nominative genitive
singular indefinite asket askets
definite asketen asketens
plural indefinite asketer asketers
definite asketerna asketernas

References

Tok Pisin

Noun

asket

  1. (anatomy) chin
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