akar
Bahnar
Etymology
From Proto-Bahnaric *ʔəkaːr. Cognate with Sedang kéa. Compare Proto-Katuic *ʔŋkar (whence Ngeq ŋkar).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔakaːr/
Hungarian
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Ugric + -r (frequentative suffix).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɒkɒr]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: akar
- Rhymes: -ɒr
Verb
akar
- (auxiliary with an infinitive or transitive) to want
- Egyetemre akart menni. ― S/he wanted to go to university.
- 1912, Dezső Kosztolányi, Akarsz-e játszani?:
- A játszótársam, mondd, akarsz-e lenni, / akarsz-e mindig, mindig játszani, / akarsz-e együtt a sötétbe menni, / gyerekszívvel fontosnak látszani, / borból-vízből mértékkel tölteni, / gyöngyöt dobálni, semminek örülni, / sóhajtva rossz ruhákat ölteni?
Conjugation
1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | akarok | akarsz | akar | akarunk | akartok | akarnak |
Def. | akarom | akarod | akarja | akarjuk | akarjátok | akarják | ||
2nd-p. o. | akarlak | ― | ||||||
Past | Indef. | akartam | akartál | akart | akartunk | akartatok | akartak | |
Def. | akartam | akartad | akarta | akartuk | akartátok | akarták | ||
2nd-p. o. | akartalak | ― | ||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | akarnék | akarnál | akarna | akarnánk | akarnátok | akarnának |
Def. | akarnám | akarnád | akarná | akarnánk (or akarnók) |
akarnátok | akarnák | ||
2nd-p. o. | akarnálak | ― | ||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | akarjak | akarj or akarjál |
akarjon | akarjunk | akarjatok | akarjanak |
Def. | akarjam | akard or akarjad |
akarja | akarjuk | akarjátok | akarják | ||
2nd-p. o. | akarjalak | ― | ||||||
Infinitive | akarni | akarnom | akarnod | akarnia | akarnunk | akarnotok | akarniuk | |
Other nonfinite verb forms |
Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
akarás | akaró | akart | akarandó | akarva | akarhat |
Derived terms
- akarat
- akaratlan
- akarnok
- akaródzik
- akarva-akaratlanul
See also
- Category:Hungarian auxiliary verbs
References
- akar in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
- akar in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- (dialectal, archaic form of akár): akar in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- akar in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2023)
Iban
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *akar, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *akar, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(w)akar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(w)akaʀ.
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay akar, from Classical Malay اكر (akar), from Proto-Malayic *akar, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *akar, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(w)akar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(w)akaʀ. Semantic loan from English root except the sense “part of a plant”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.kar/
- Rhymes: -akar, -kar, -ar
Noun
akar (plural akar-akar, first-person possessive akarku, second-person possessive akarmu, third-person possessive akarnya)
- root:
- (literally) the part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients.
- the part of a tooth extending into the bone holding the tooth in place.
- Synonym: akar gigi
- the part of a hair under the skin that holds the hair in place.
- Synonym: akar rambut
- (figurative) origin: the primary source.
- Synonym: sumber
- (arithmetic) of a number or expression, a number which, when raised to a specified power, yields the specified number or expression.
- (arithmetic) clipping of akar kuadrat (“a square root”)..
- (linguistic morphology) the primary lexical unit of a word, which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents.
- Synonym: akar kata
- (computing) in UNIX terminology, the first user account with complete access to the operating system and its configuration, found at the root of the directory structure; the person who manages accounts on a UNIX system.
- Synonyms: akun akar, pengguna akar
Derived terms
- akar-akaran
- berakar
- mengakar
- perakaran
- seakar
- akar adventisius
- akar angelika
- akar angin
- akar apung
- akar aralia kinensis
- akar bahar
- akar banar
- akar batang
- akar batu
- akar belit
- akar beluru
- akar bilangan
- akar binasa
- akar bulu
- akar cabang
- akar dagun
- akar daldaru
- akar embun
- akar fatima
- akar gamat
- akar gambir-gambir
- akar ganda
- akar gantung
- akar gerip putih
- akar gerit-gerit putih
- akar gigi
- akar isap
- akar jangkar
- akar kait-kait
- akar kambing-kambing
- akar kata
- akar kelempinang
- akar kelimpar
- akar kemenyan
- akar kerayung
- akar khayal
- akar kijil
- akar kompleks
- akar kuadrat
- akar kuayah
- akar kubik
- akar kucing
- akar kuku
- akar kuning
- akar larak
- akar layak
- akar lekat
- akar lembaga
- akar liar
- akar lingkar
- akar lupang
- akar lupuk
- akar lutut
- akar manis
- akar masalah
- akar mati
- akar melata
- akar melibat
- akar melilit
- akar mempelas
- akar mempelas hari betina
- akar mimang
- akar napas
- akar pahit
- akar pakis
- akar pangkat dua
- akar pangkat tiga
- akar papan
- akar parsi
- akar patuk manuk
- akar persamaan
- akar primer
- akar punggung
- akar puntianak
- akar pusat
- akar putat
- akar rambut
- akar rempelas
- akar rempenang
- akar resam
- akar rumput
- akar samping
- akar sarikan
- akar saut
- akar sederhana
- akar semu
- akar senduduk
- akar sentagi
- akar sepulih
- akar serabut
- akar serapat hitam
- akar serau
- akar serumat
- akar seruntun
- akar sulung
- akar susu
- akar tempelas
- akar teriba
- akar tikus
- akar tinggal
- akar tombak
- akar tuba
- akar tunggang
- akar tunjang
- akar udara
- akar umbi
- akar wangi
- akar yang-yang
Further reading
- “akar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *akar, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *akar, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(w)akar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(w)akaʀ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aka(r)/
- Rhymes: -aka(r), -ka(r), -a(r)
Noun
akar (Jawi spelling اکر, plural akar-akar, informal 1st possessive akarku, 2nd possessive akarmu, 3rd possessive akarnya)
- root (of plant)
Further reading
- “akar” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Sasak
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(w)akar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(w)akaʀ.
Turkish
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish عقار, from Arabic عَقَار (ʿaqār).
Etymology 2
From French acare, from Ancient Greek ἀκαρί (akarí).
Noun
akar (definite accusative akarı, plural akarlar)
- mite, tick
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “akar1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “akar2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük