andal
See also: Andal
Iban
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈandal]
- Hyphenation: an‧dal
- Rhymes: -andal
Adjective
andal
- convinced, positive
- Synonym: perchaya
- sure, certain
- confident
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- handal (nonstandard)
Etymology
From Malay andal, handal, from Classical Malay اندل (andal), هندل (handal).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈandal]
- Hyphenation: an‧dal
Adjective
andal
- reliable, dependable
- capable
Derived terms
- andalan
- keandalan
- keterandalan
- mengandalkan
- pengandalan
- seandal
- terandal
- terandalkan
Further reading
- “andal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /andal/
- Rhymes: -dal, -al
Adjective
andal (Jawi spelling اندل)
- reliable, dependable
- Synonym: handal
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- keandalan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
Further reading
- “andal” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.