sains

See also: Sains

English

Verb

sains

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sain

Anagrams

• Sians, sasin, as sin, Sanis, Sansi, ASINs

French

Adjective

sains

1. masculine plural of sain

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay sains, from English science, from Middle English science, scyence, from Old French science, escience, from Latin scientia (“knowledge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsa.ɪns]
• Hyphenation: sa‧ins

Noun

sains (plural sains-sains)

1. science
   1. a particular discipline or branch of learning, especially one dealing with measurable or systematic principles rather than intuition or natural ability

      Synonym: ilmu

   2. specifically the natural sciences

      Synonyms: ilmu alam, ilmu pengetahuan alam

Further reading

• “sains”, 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 science, from Middle English science, scyence, from Old French science, escience, from Latin scientia (“knowledge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sai̯ns/

• Audio (Malaysia):

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Noun

sains (Jawi spelling ساءينس, plural sains-sains or sains²)

1. science

Descendants

• → Indonesian: sains