maksud

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Estonian

Noun

maksud

  1. payments, taxes: nominative plural of maks

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Malay maksud, from Arabic مَقْصُود (maqṣūd, aim, intention, purpose). The sense in law was coined by Indonesian lecturer P.A.F Lamintang to translate Dutch voornemen.

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Noun

maksud (first-person possessive maksudku, second-person possessive maksudmu, third-person possessive maksudnya)

  1. purpose
    Synonyms: tujuan, arti
  2. intention
    Synonyms: kehendak, niat
  3. (law) intention
    Synonym: niat
  4. meaning
    Synonyms: arti, makna, erti

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Malay

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مقصود.

Noun

maksud (plural maksud-maksud, informal 1st possessive maksudku, 2nd possessive maksudmu, 3rd possessive maksudnya)

  1. intention
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic مقصود.

Noun

maksud (plural maksud-maksud, informal 1st possessive maksudku, 2nd possessive maksudmu, 3rd possessive maksudnya)

  1. meaning, definition
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