afkir

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • apkir

Etymology

From Dutch afkeur, afkeuren, from Middle Dutch afcoren.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈafkir/ [ˈaf.kɪr]
  • Rhymes: -afkir
  • Syllabification: af‧kir
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Adjective

afkir (comparative lebih afkir, superlative paling afkir)

  1. rejected
    Synonyms: ditolak, ditampik

Noun

afkir (plural afkir-afkir)

  1. cull
    1. (agriculture) an individual animal selected to be killed, or item of produce to be discarded.
    2. a piece unfit for inclusion within a larger group; an inferior specimen.

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