khawatir
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Malay kawatir, khawatir, khuatir, kuatir, from Classical Malay خواطر (kawatir), خواطر (khawatir), خواطر (khuatir), from Arabic خَوَاطِر (ḵawāṭir, “thoughts”).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): /xaˈwatɪr/
- (popular) IPA(key): /kaˈwatɪr/, /haˈwatɪr/
- Rhymes: -tɪr, -ɪr, -r
- Hyphenation: kha‧wa‧tir
Adjective
khawatir (comparative lebih khawatir, superlative paling khawatir)
- worried
- Jangan khawatir. ― Don't worry.
Derived terms
- kekhawatiran
- mengkhawatirkan
Further reading
- “khawatir” 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.