ancak

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈant͡ʃak̚/
  • Hyphenation: an‧cak

Etymology 1

From Medan Malay [Term?].

Noun

ancak (first-person possessive ancakku, second-person possessive ancakmu, third-person possessive ancaknya)

  1. (dialect) land ownership marker

Etymology 2

Compare to Etymology 1.

Noun

ancak (first-person possessive ancakku, second-person possessive ancakmu, third-person possessive ancaknya)

  1. the land of oil palm plantation

Etymology 3

From Javanese ꦲꦚ꧀ꦕꦏ꧀ (ancak, woven bamboo mat), from Old Javanese añcak, wañcak (bamboo fence). Compare to Etymology 4.

Noun

ancak (first-person possessive ancakku, second-person possessive ancakmu, third-person possessive ancaknya)

  1. woven bamboo mat on which offerings to the spirits are placed
  2. synonym of para-para

Etymology 4

From Osing [Term?], from Old Javanese añcak, wañcak (bamboo fence). Compare to Etymology 3.

Noun

ancak (first-person possessive ancakku, second-person possessive ancakmu, third-person possessive ancaknya)

  1. place or case of gamelan bar.
  2. a tool made from wooden slats used for threshing rice.

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

ancak

  1. Romanization of ꦲꦚ꧀ꦕꦏ꧀

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آنجق (ancak) from Proto-Oghuz [Term?] (ančak, exactly like that) from earlier Proto-Oghuz [Term?] (anča ok, exactly like that) emphatic form of Proto-Oghuz [Term?] (anča, like that) equative form of Proto-Turkic *ol (he/she/it/that).

Also see o and anca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɑn.d͡ʒɑk]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: an‧cak

Adverb

ancak

  1. only
    Synonyms: sadece, yalnız
    Ancak senin için yapardım.I would do it only for you.
  2. at best
    Synonym: olsa olsa

Descendants

  • Northern Kurdish: ancax

Conjunction

ancak

  1. however, but
    Synonyms: ama, fakat, lakin, yalnız
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