taksir

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtak̚sɪr/
  • Hyphenation: tak‧sir

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay taksir, from Classical Malay تقصير (taksir, taqsir), from Arabic تَقْصِير (taqṣīr).

Noun

taksir (plural taksir-taksir)

  1. negligence; carelessness
  2. shortcoming; failure; omission; defect
Alternative forms
  • taqshir
Derived terms
  • ditaksirkan
  • menaksirkan

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay taksir, from Dutch taxeer (to evaluate, to appraise), from French taxer (to tax, to impose a tax), from Old French taxer, from Latin taxāre.[1]

Verb

taksir

  1. to evaluate; to assess; to appraise
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Petjo: taksir

References

  1. ^ Jones, R. (2008) [2007] “taksir”, in Loan-words in Indonesian and Malay, Indonesian imprints edition, Jakarta: Yayasan Pustaka Obor Indonesia, →ISBN

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈtakse(r)/ [ˈt̪ak̚.se(r)]
    • Rhymes: -er, -e
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈtaksir/ [ˈt̪ak̚.sir]
    • Rhymes: -ir
  • Hyphenation: tak‧sir

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic تَقْصِير (taqṣīr).

Noun

taksir (Jawi spelling تقصير)

  1. negligence; carelessness
  2. shortcoming; failure; omission; defect
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch taxeer (to evaluate, to appraise), from French taxer (to tax, to impose a tax), from Old French taxer, from Latin taxāre.[2]

Verb

taksir (Jawi spelling تکسير)

  1. to evaluate; to assess; to appraise
Derived terms
Descendants

References

  1. ^ “takse”, in Kamus Melayu Riau-Indonesia [Riau Malay-Indonesian Dictionary], Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa Republik Indonesia, 1997, page 391
  2. ^ Jones, R. (2008) [2007] “taksir”, in Loan-words in Indonesian and Malay, Indonesian imprints edition, Jakarta: Yayasan Pustaka Obor Indonesia, →ISBN

Further reading