kontan

From French content.

kontan

1. to like; to love

From French content (“happy”).

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃tã/

kontan

1. happy

• Targète, Jean; Urciolo, Raphael (1993), Haitian Creole-English Dictionary‎^[1], Dunwoody Press, →ISBN, page 100

From Dutch contant (“cash”), from French comptant (“cash”), the present participle of compter from Middle French compter, respelling of Old French conter to reflect the etymology Latin computāre.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkontan/ [ˈkon̪.t̪an]
• Rhymes: -ontan
• Syllabification: kon‧tan

kontan (comparative lebih kontan, superlative paling kontan)

1. cash, money in the form of notes/bills and coins

   Synonyms: kes, tunai

2. (colloquial) instant, a very short period of time; a moment

• “kontan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

From French content (“happy”). Compare Haitian Creole kontan.

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.tɑ̃/

kontan

1. happy; pleased

kontan (medial form kontan)

1. To like; to be pleased by

   Mo kontan dormi.

   I like to sleep.