kosong

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English

Etymology

From Malay kosong (“zero, empty”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

kosong (not comparable)

  1. (Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, postpositive, of food or drink) Not having additional ingredients, such as milk or sugar; plain.
    Kopi O Kosong ― Black coffee, with no sugar added

Related terms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kosong.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ko‧song

Adjective

kosong

  1. empty:
    1. devoid of content;
      Synonym: hampa
      Antonym: berisi
  2. vacant
    1. containing nothing
      Synonym: hampa
    2. (of residential) not occupied
      Antonym: berpenghuni
  3. hollow: having an empty space or cavity inside.
    Synonym: berongga
  4. meaningless
    Antonym: berarti
  5. unavailable
  6. unimportant
    Antonym: penting
  7. passionless
    Antonym: bergairah
  8. emptyhanded (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
  9. (figurative) dull, stupid
    Antonyms: cerdas, pandai

Numeral

kosong

  1. (colloquial) zero
    Synonym: nol

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Malay cardinal numbers
0 1  > 
    Cardinal : kosong

Pronunciation

Numeral

kosong (Jawi spelling کوسوڠ)

  1. (colloquial) zero

Synonyms

Adjective

kosong (Jawi spelling کوسوڠ)

  1. empty

Descendants

  • → English: kosong
  • Indonesian: kosong
  • Tausug: kussung

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