Akrab
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- akrab
Etymology
From Malay Akrab,from Classical Malay اقرب (Akrab), from Arabic عَقْرَب (ʿaqrab, “Scorpius”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈak̚rap̚]
- Hyphenation: ak‧rab
Proper noun
Akrab
- (obsolete) Scorpius: a constellation of the zodiac, roughly shaped like a scorpion. Its brightest star is the red giant Antares.
- Synonyms: Skorpio, Kala
Further reading
- “Akrab” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.