kurang

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Inherited from Malay kurang, from Proto-Malayic *kuraŋ. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkuraŋ/ [ˈku.raŋ] Rhymes: -uraŋ Syllabification: ku‧rang === Adjective === kurang (comparative lebih kurang, superlative paling kurang) less lacking; deficient === Preposition === kurang (mathematics) minus Antonym: tambah === Noun === kurang (plural kurang-kurang) (mathematics) minus sign (−); minus Synonym: tanda kurang === Derived terms === === Further reading === “kurang”, 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 == Javanese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Javanese kuraṅ. Compare Malay kurang. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ku.raŋ/ Rhymes: -raŋ Hyphenation: ku‧rang === Adjective === kurang (Carakan spelling ꦏꦸꦫꦁ) (ngoko) inadequate; insufficient Synonym: kirang (krama) === Adverb === kurang (Carakan spelling ꦏꦸꦫꦁ) (ngoko) less; to a lesser degree Synonym: kirang (krama) == Malay == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Malayic *kuraŋ. Compare Javanese kurang, Minangkabau kurang. === Pronunciation === (Literary Standard, Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): /ˈkuraŋ/ [ˈku.raŋ] Rhymes: -aŋ Hyphenation: ku‧rang === Adjective === kurang (Jawi spelling کورڠ, comparative lebih kurang, superlative paling kurang) less; fewer; not enough. inadequate; insufficient. === Adverb === kurang (Jawi spelling کورڠ) less; to a lesser degree. not very; somewhat lacking. === Verb === kurang (Jawi spelling کورڠ) to decrease; to diminish; to become less. ==== Synonyms ==== (few, little): sedikit (insufficient): tidak cukup ==== Antonyms ==== lebih cukup ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== > Indonesian: kurang (inherited) → Mansaka: kolang → Tagalog: kulang → West Makian: kurang === References === === Further reading === "kurang" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == West Makian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Malay kurang. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈku.raŋ/ === Verb === kurang (stative) to be less (stative) to be lacking ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours‎[2], Pacific linguistics