sarkas
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsarkas/
- Hyphenation: sar‧kas
- Rhymes: -kas, -as, -s
Noun
sarkas (plural sarkas-sarkas)
- (informal) apocopic form of sarkasme (“sarcasm”)
- "Itu omongan jujur apa sarkas ya, Bi?"[1] ― "Aunty, is the talk a truth or a sarcasm?"
References
- ^ Rara Zha (2021) Penantian: Eternity Publishing (in Indonesian), Eternity Publishing, page 36
Further reading
- “sarkas” 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
Noun
sarkas (Jawi spelling سرکس, plural sarkas-sarkas)
Alternative forms
- sirkus (Indonesian)
Further reading
- “sarkas” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.