"dak" meaning in Malay

See dak in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /daʔ/
Rhymes: -daʔ, -aʔ Etymology: Cognate with Clipping of tidak, tak, from Proto-Malayic *daʔ (compare Indonesian tidak), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *diaq. Etymology templates: {{clipping|ms|tidak}} Clipping of tidak, {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*daʔ}} Proto-Malayic *daʔ, {{cog|id|tidak}} Indonesian tidak, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*diaq}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *diaq Head templates: {{head|ms|adverb}} dak
  1. (informal) not (negates meaning of verb) Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-dak-ms-adv-HMEKB9tr Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 34 0 31 34
  2. (informal) not (To no degree) Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-dak-ms-adv-jBvwbLAP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Article

IPA: /daʔ/
Rhymes: -daʔ, -aʔ Etymology: Clipping of budak. Etymology templates: {{clipping|ms|budak}} Clipping of budak Head templates: {{head|ms|article}} dak
  1. (dialectal, Malacca) A title generally for a younger person or peer, used before a person's name. Tags: dialectal Synonyms: si
    Sense id: en-dak-ms-article-dlDknIW9 Categories (other): Malacca Malay, Malay articles, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay articles: 20 0 76 5 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 34 0 31 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /daʔ/ Forms: dak-dak [plural], dak² [plural]
Rhymes: -daʔ, -aʔ Etymology: Clipping of budak. Etymology templates: {{clipping|ms|budak}} Clipping of budak Head templates: {{ms-noun}} dak (plural dak-dak or dak²)
  1. (colloquial) apheretic form of budak. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-dak-ms-noun-idKhXTVn Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 34 0 31 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I don't want to eat.",
          "text": "Saya dak mahu makan.",
          "translation": "I don't want to eat."
        }
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    },
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        {
          "english": "That book is not expensive.",
          "text": "Buku itu dak mahal.",
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        }
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        "not (To no degree)"
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    },
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    },
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    }
  ],
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          "english": "(That) Anep is still at the house.",
          "text": "Dak Anep tu ada je kat rumah.",
          "translation": "(That) Anep is still at the house.",
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          "text": "Saya dak mahu makan.",
          "translation": "I don't want to eat."
        }
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          "english": "That book is not expensive.",
          "text": "Buku itu dak mahal.",
          "translation": "That book is not expensive."
        }
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        "not (To no degree)"
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        "(informal) not (To no degree)"
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  ],
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