berkat
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay berkat, from Arabic بَارَكَ (bāraka, “to bless, to sanction”). Semantic loan from Javanese berkat for sense food or something to take home after the feast. Doublet of berkah.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bərˈkat/ [bərˈkat̪̚]
- Rhymes: -at
- Syllabification: ber‧kat
Noun
[edit]bêrkat
- blessing (divine or supernatural aid or reward)
- blessing (pronouncement invoking divine aid)
- (Java) food (usually rice and side dishes) or something to take home after the feast in Javanese tradition
- Synonym: nasi berkat
Preposition
[edit]bêrkat
- thanks to (because of)
Adjective
[edit]bêrkat
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “berkat” 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.
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