aksen
Abenaki
Etymology
From English oxen, plural form of ox.
Noun
aksen (animate, plural aksenak)
- an ox
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Noun
aksen
- plural of aks
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch accent, from Middle Dutch accent, ultimately from Latin accentus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈak.sɛn/
- Hyphenation: ak‧sèn
Noun
aksèn (plural aksen-aksen)
- accent:
- (linguistics) a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it
- Synonym: tekanan
- (linguistics) the distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect
- Synonym: logat
- (orthography) a mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked
- emphasis laid on a part of an artistic design or composition; an emphasized detail, in particular a detail in sharp contrast to its surroundings
- (linguistics) a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it
Derived terms
- aksen cahaya
Related terms
Further reading
- “aksen” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From English accent,[1] from Middle English accent, from Medieval Latin accentus and Old French accent, acent, both from Latin accentus, past participle of accinō (“sing to, sing along”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɛk.sən], [ak.sen]
- Rhymes: -sən, -ən
- Hyphenation: ak‧sen
Noun
aksen (Jawi spelling اکسين, plural aksen-aksen)
- Accent:
- (linguistics) A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
- Synonym: tekanan
- (linguistics) Manner of pronouncing a language.
- (orthography) A diacritical mark.
- Synonym: diakritik
- (linguistics) A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
Affixations
- aksenkan (“to stress”)
- pengaksenan (“act of stressing”)
References
- ^ Tatabahasa Dewan. (2010). Malaysia: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.
Further reading
- “aksen” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
aksen m
- definite singular of akse
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
aksen m
- definite singular of akse
Tarao
Adjective
aksen
References
- Chungkham Yashwanta Singh (2002) Tarao Grammar (in Tarao)