Akrab

Indonesian

Alternative forms

akrab

Etymology

From Malay Akrab, from Classical Malay اقرب (Akrab), from Arabic عَقْرَب (ʕaqrab, “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: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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