syak

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Malay syak, from Arabic شَكّ (šakk, “doubt”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃak̚/
  • Rhymes: -ʃak, -ak, -k
  • Hyphenation: syak

Noun

syak (plural syak-syak, first-person possessive syakku, second-person possessive syakmu, third-person possessive syaknya)

  1. doubt
    Synonyms: kecurigaan, keraguan

Adjective

syak

  1. doubt
    Synonyms: curiga, ragu, sangsi

Derived terms
  • disyaki
  • mensyaki
  • syak hati
  • syak wasangka

References
  1. Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎, Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

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