prihatin
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay prihatin, from Javanese ꦥꦿꦶꦲꦠꦶꦤ꧀ (prihatin). Doublet of perhatian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [priˈhatɪn]
- Hyphenation: pri‧ha‧tin
Adjective
prihatin (comparative lebih prihatin, superlative paling prihatin)
- sad, grieved
- worried, concerned, anxious
- conscientious; scrupulous
- Synonym: teliti
Verb
prihatin (active berprihatin)
- to be concerned
- Synonym: cemas
- to care for
- to abstain (from something)
- Synonyms: bertarak, berpuasa, menahan diri
Derived terms
- berprihatin
- keprihatinan
- memprihatinkan
Further reading
- “prihatin”, 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
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese prihatin.
Adjective
prihatin (Jawi spelling ڤريهاتين, comparative lebih prihatin, superlative paling prihatin)
Verb
prihatin (Jawi spelling ڤريهاتين)
Descendants
- Indonesian: prihatin
Further reading
- "prihatin" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017