kronik

See also: krønik

Albanian

Noun

kronik

1. chronicle

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• kroniek (1901–1947)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch kroniek (“chronicle”), from Middle Dutch cronike, from Latin chronica, from Ancient Greek χρονικόν (khronikón), neuter of χρονικός (khronikós).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkronik/ [ˈkro.nɪk̚]
• Rhymes: -onik
• Syllabification: kro‧nik

Noun

kronik (plural kronik-kronik)

1. (literature) chronicle

   Synonyms: babat, hikayat, riwayat, sejarah, tambo

Further reading

• “kronik”, 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

Borrowed from English chronic, chronical, from Old French cronike, from Latin chronicus, from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, “of time”), from χρόνος (khrónos, “time”).

Adjective

kronik (Jawi spelling کرونيک, comparative lebih kronik, superlative paling kronik)

1. chronic

Alternative forms

• kronis (Indonesian)

Further reading

• "kronik" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
  (also see "kronik" at PRPM first version)