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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay ikhtiar, from Arabic اِخْتِيَار (iḵtiyār).
Pronunciation
Noun
ikhtiar (first-person possessive ikhtiarku, second-person possessive ikhtiarmu, third-person possessive ikhtiarnya)
- choice, free will.
- Synonym: pilihan
- effort
- Synonym: daya upaya
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Malay
Etymology
From Arabic اِخْتِيَار (iḵtiyār).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈixtjar/
- Hyphenation: ikh‧tiar
Noun
ikhtiar (Jawi spelling اختيار, plural ikhtiar-ikhtiar, informal 1st possessive ikhtiarku, 2nd possessive ikhtiarmu, 3rd possessive ikhtiarnya)
- effort; endeavour; initiative
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