masak

See also: masák

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈmasak/ [ˈma.sak̚]
• Rhymes: -asak
• Syllabification: ma‧sak

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay masak, from Proto-Malayic *masak.

Adjective

masak (comparative lebih masak, superlative paling masak)

1. cooked, done
2. ripe

   Synonym: matang

3. (figurative) done
4. thoroughly, vigorously, maturely

   Synonym: matang

Verb

mêmasak (active memasak, ordinary passive dimasak, imperative masak, emphatic-jussive masaklah)

1. (colloquial) to cook

Derived terms

Affixations

• bermasak-masak
• kemasakan
• masak-masak
• masak-memasak
• masakan
• memasak
• memasak-masak
• memasakkan
• pemasak
• pemasakan

Compounds

• masak air
• masak ajar
• masak akal
• masak besar
• masak dini
• masak kelamin
• masak lambat
• masak lum
• masak masai
• masak niat
• masak pote
• masak sekolah
• masak tangan
• masak timbangan

Etymology 2

Adverb

masak

1. alternative spelling of masa

Further reading

• “masak”, 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

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *masak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-esak (“cooked, ripe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmasak/ [ˈma.saʔ]
• Rhymes: -asaʔ, -saʔ, -aʔ
• Hyphenation: ma‧sak

Verb

masak (Jawi spelling ماسق)

1. (transitive) to cook (prepare (food) for eating)

   Synonyms: tanak, jerang

2. (transitive) to boil, to seethe (of water)

   Synonym: jerang

Derived terms

Affixations

• dimasak
• masakan
• memasak
• pemasak

Compounds

• masak-masak
• tukang masak

Adjective

masak (Jawi spelling ماسق, comparative lebih masak, superlative paling masak)

1. cooked
2. ripe

Descendants

• > Indonesian: masak (inherited)

Further reading

• “masak”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
• Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *esak

Mokilese

Verb

masak

1. (stative) to be hard

References

• Harrison, Sheldon P., Mokilese-English Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1977