skakar

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch schaars (“scarce”), from Middle Dutch schaers. From Old Northern French scars, escars ("sparing, niggard, parsimonious, miserly, poor"; > French échars, Medieval Latin scarsus (“diminished, reduced”)), of uncertain origin.

Adjective

skakar

  1. stingy

References

  • D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998), Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia‎[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

skakar

  1. present of skaka

Swedish

Verb

skakar

  1. present indicative of skaka

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