kontak
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch contact, from French contact, from Latin contactus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔnˈtak/
Noun
kontak (plural kontakte)
Haitian Creole
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃tak/
Noun
kontak
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch contact (compare Afrikaans kontak), from French contact, from Latin contactus.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkɔntak/ [ˈkon̪.t̪ak̚]
- Rhymes: -ɔntak
- Syllabification: kon‧tak
Noun
kontak (plural kontak-kontak)
- contact (the establishment of communication or relation)
- Synonym: hubungan
- contact (the establishment of electrical connection)
- (colloquial) contact (someone with whom one is in communication)
- (medicine) contact (association with a patient with a contagious disease (and so the contacted person may carry the infection))
- (electrical engineering) contact a device designed for repetitive connections
- Synonym: sesentuh (Malay)
- engagement (in any situation of conflict, an actual instance of active hostilities)
Verb
kontak
- (colloquial) to have engagement, instance of active hostilities
- to contact
Derived terms
- berkontak
- mengontak
- pengontak
- terkontak
- kontak erat
Related terms
Further reading
- “kontak” 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.
Javanese
Romanization
kontak
- romanization of ꦏꦺꦴꦤ꧀ꦠꦏ꧀
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English contact, from Latin contactus, from contingō (“I touch on all sides”), from tangō (“I touch”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkontak/ [ˈkon̪.t̪ɐk̚]
- Rhymes: -ontak
- Syllabification: kon‧tak
Noun
kontak (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜃ᜔)
Derived terms
- kakontak
- kontakin
- kumontak
- makontak
Further reading
- “kontak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Turkish
Etymology
From French contact, from Latin contāctus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konˈtak/
Noun
kontak (definite accusative kontağı, plural kontaklar)
Declension
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