kalah
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Malay kalah, from Proto-Malayic *kalah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kalaq, which is derived from *alaq with the prefix *ka-. Surface analysis ke- + alah.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈka.lah/
Rhymes: -lah, -ah, -h
Hyphenation: ka‧lah
=== Adjective ===
kalah
defeated
Synonym: (uncommon) alah
Antonym: menang
=== Verb ===
kalah
(intransitive) to lose
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“kalah”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *alaq with prefix Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ka-.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kalah/
Rhymes: -alah, -lah, -ah
=== Adjective ===
kalah (Jawi spelling کاله, comparative lebih kalah, superlative paling kalah)
defeated
=== Further reading ===
"kalah" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
== West Makian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Indonesian kalah.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈka.l̪ah/
=== Verb ===
kalah
(intransitive) to lose, to be defeated
==== Conjugation ====
=== References ===
James Collins (1982), Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics