nalar

See also: nálar and nålar

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Javanese nalar (“mind, intellect, reason, reasoning; to think over; logical, reasonable”), from Arabic نَظَر (naẓar). Doublet of nazar.

Noun

nalar (plural nalar-nalar)

  1. logic, reasoning,
  2. argumentation
Derived terms
  • bernalar
  • kebernalaran
  • menalarkan
  • penalaran
  • pernalaran
Descendants
  • → Malay: nalar

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay nalar (“regularly”).

Adjective

nalar (comparative lebih nalar, superlative paling nalar)

  1. (archaic) always, often, regular
    Synonym: selalu

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