akas.
dexterous
Meaning & usage
dexterous
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay akas (“dexterous”).
to split in two lengthways
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?]
opposite
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay akas, from Arabic عَكْس (ʕaks, “contrary; reverse; opposite”).
crusty: hard and dry
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?] and Javanese ꦲꦏꦱ꧀ (akas, “crusty: hard and dry”), from Old Javanese akas (“hard, inflexible, unyielding, obstinate”), kas (“hardness, inflexibility”).
iron and steel alloy
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?] and Javanese ꦲꦏꦱ꧀ (akas, “crusty: hard and dry”), from Old Javanese akas (“hard, inflexible, unyielding, obstinate”), kas (“hardness, inflexibility”).
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