"kontan" meaning in Indonesian

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Adjective

IPA: [ˈkɔntan] Forms: lebih kontan [comparative], paling kontan [superlative]
Etymology: From Dutch contant (“cash”), from French comptant (“cash”), the present participle of compter from Middle French compter, respelling of Old French conter to reflect the etymology Latin computāre. Etymology templates: {{root|id|ine-pro|*pewH-}}, {{bor|id|nl|contant|t=cash}} Dutch contant (“cash”), {{der|id|fr|comptant|t=cash}} French comptant (“cash”), {{der|id|frm|compter}} Middle French compter, {{der|id|fro|conter}} Old French conter, {{der|id|la|computō|computāre}} Latin computāre Head templates: {{id-adj}} kontan (comparative lebih kontan, superlative paling kontan)
  1. cash, money in the form of notes/bills and coins Synonyms: kes, tunai
    Sense id: en-kontan-id-adj-wZIAnyvG
  2. (colloquial) instant, a very short period of time; a moment Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-kontan-id-adj-utseHrTX Categories (other): Pages with entries, Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 30 7 39 1 1 Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: komputer, konter
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