almanak
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch almanag, from Latin almanachus, from Andalusian Arabic الْمَنَاخ (al-manāḵ, “almanac, calendar”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑl.maːˌnɑk/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: al‧ma‧nak
Noun
almanak m (plural almanakken, diminutive almanakje n)
- almanac; book or table containing dates, often including nautical, astronomical, astrological, historical or other information
- De almanakken zijn erg populair in vissersdorpen.
- The almanacs are very popular in fishing villages.
- almanac, yearbook
- Ze stonden met een dronken kop in de almanak.
- They were pictured in the almanac with a drunk face.
- (Belgium) tear-off calendar
- Zij heeft een almanak met kruiswoordpuzzels uitgebracht.
- She has published a tear-off calendar with crossword puzzles.
- Synonym: scheurkalender
- (obsolete) calendar, method of time keeping
Descendants
- Afrikaans: almanak
- Negerhollands: almanak
- → Caribbean Hindustani: almanák
- → Caribbean Javanese: almenak
- → Indonesian: almanak
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch almanak (“almanac”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [alˈmanak̚]
- Hyphenation: al‧ma‧nak
Noun
almanak (plural almanak-almanak, first-person possessive almanakku, second-person possessive almanakmu, third-person possessive almanaknya)
- almanac,
- book or table containing dates, often including nautical, astronomical, astrological, historical or other information.
- yearbook.
- calendar: a means to determine the date consisting of a document containing dates and other temporal information.
- Synonyms: daftar hari bulan, kalender, penanggalan, takwim, tanggalan
Derived terms
- almanak dinding
- almanak meja
- almanak pelayaran
Further reading
- “almanak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Turkish
Noun
almanak (definite accusative almanağı, plural almanaklar)
- almanac
Declension
| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | almanak | |
| Definite accusative | almanağı | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | almanak | almanaklar |
| Definite accusative | almanağı | almanakları |
| Dative | almanağa | almanaklara |
| Locative | almanakta | almanaklarda |
| Ablative | almanaktan | almanaklardan |
| Genitive | almanağın | almanakların |