enak

See also: énak

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay enak, from inak, from Proto-Malayic *inak.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɛnak/ [ˈɛ.nak̚]
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  • Rhymes: -ɛnak
  • Syllabification: e‧nak

Adjective

ènak (comparative lebih enak, superlative paling enak)

  1. delicious (pleasing to taste)
    Synonyms: eco, gurih, lezat, nikmat, raos, maknyus, sedap
  2. comfortable, pleasant
    Synonym: nikmat
  3. fine, satisfactory (about condition)
    Synonyms: segar, sehat, empenak
  4. (colloquial) deeply asleep
    Synonyms: lelap, pulas

Derived terms

  • berenak-enak
  • enak-enak
  • enakan
  • keenakan
  • memperenak
  • menak
  • mengenakkan
  • seenak
  • seenaknya
  • terenak

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From inak, from Proto-Malayic *inak.

Pronunciation

  • (schwa-variety, Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ˈɛnaʔ/ [ˈɛ.naʔ]
  • Rhymes: -enaʔ, -naʔ, -aʔ
  • Hyphenation: e‧nak

Adjective

enak (Jawi spelling اينق, comparative lebih enak, superlative paling enak)

  1. delicious; tasty; yummy (of food).
    Synonyms: sedap, lazat
    Antonyms: tawar, hambar
    Kuih ini rasanya sangat enak.This cake tastes very delicious.
  2. pleasant; comfortable; nice (of a feeling or situation).
    Synonyms: selesa, sedap, nyaman
    Angin sepoi-sepoi bahasa membuatkan suasana menjadi enak.The gentle breeze made the atmosphere pleasant.

Derived terms

Affixations

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: enak (inherited)

Further reading

Old Javanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.nak/

Adjective

enak

  1. alternative spelling of menak

Noun

enak

  1. alternative spelling of inak