maksud

Estonian

Noun

maksud

  1. payments, taxes: nominative plural of maks

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • mahsud, makhsud

Etymology

Inherited from Malay maksud, from Arabic مَقْصُود (maqṣūd, aim, intention, purpose). The sense in law was coined by Indonesian lecturer P.A.F Lamintang to translate Dutch voornemen.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmaksud/ [ˈmak̚.sʊt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -aksud
  • Syllabification: mak‧sud

Noun

maksud (plural maksud-maksud)

  1. purpose
    Synonyms: tujuan, arti
  2. intention
    Synonyms: kehendak, niat
  3. (law) intention
    Synonym: niat
  4. meaning
    Synonyms: arti, makna, erti

Derived terms

  • bermaksud (to intend)
  • dimaksud (intended)

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مقصود.

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈmaksud/ [ˈmaʔ.sut̪̚]
    • Rhymes: -aksud
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈmaksod/ [ˈmaʔ.sot̪̚]
    • Rhymes: -aksod
  • Hyphenation: mak‧sud

Noun

maksud (Jawi spelling مقصود, plural maksud-maksud)

  1. intention[1]
    Synonyms: hajat, hasrat, kehendak, niak, tujuan
  2. meaning, definition[1]
    Synonyms: erti, makna, takrif

Derived terms

  • bermaksud (to intend)
  • dimaksud (intended)
  • memaksudkan (meaning)

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: maksud (inherited)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "maksud" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.

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