akhiran
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- achiran (1947–1972)
Etymology
- From Malay akhiran, from Classical Malay اخيران (akhiran, “finish”). Equivalent to akhir + -an.
- The sense “suffix” is a semantic loan from English suffix.
Noun
akhiran (plural akhiran-akhiran)
- (grammar, linguistic morphology) suffix
- Synonym: sufiks
- finish
- Synonym: penutup
- final
- ending (of an event, movie, ceremony, class, etc.)
- menutup doa dengan akhiran yang sesuai dengan permohonan ― Closing the prayer with an ending that is suitable with your request.
Hypernyms
- imbuhan (“affix”)
Coordinate terms
Related terms
- kata dasar (“base word”)