tidak.
a negative marker used for negating the meanings of verbs, adverbs, and adjectives: not
Meaning & usage
a negative marker used for negating the meanings of verbs, adverbs, and adjectives: not
Kami tidak tahu.
Buku itu tidak mahal.
Where this word comes from
From Malay tidak, from earlier tida, tiada with a vocative glottal stop, from Proto-Malayic *ti (“basic negator”) + *ada(ʔ) (“to exist”). Compare Malagasy tsy (“no”), tsiary (“no, not once”) and Musi tî', katî' (“to not have, there be no, nothing”). First attested in the Telaga Batu inscription, 683 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (tīdaʔ).
no; used to show disagreement, negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition
Where this word comes from
From Malay tidak, from earlier tida, tiada with a vocative glottal stop, from Proto-Malayic *ti (“basic negator”) + *ada(ʔ) (“to exist”). Compare Malagasy tsy (“no”), tsiary (“no, not once”) and Musi tî', katî' (“to not have, there be no, nothing”). First attested in the Telaga Batu inscription, 683 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (tīdaʔ).
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