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teknik

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From English technique, borrowed from French technique (“technicality; branch of knowledge”), noun use of technique (“technical”), from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós, “of or pertaining to art, artistic, skilful”), from τέχνη (tékhnē, “art, handicraft”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tek‧nik

Noun

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teknik

  1. a technique; a method
    • 2008, Sarian Zac B, Lubi Mahimong Mamungag 100% Makapuno:
      Sa sayong mga tuig sa 1960s, ang teknik unsaon sa pagpasubol (sprout) sa butbot (embryo) sa makapuno nadiskobrehan ni anhing Dr. Emerita de Guzman sa UP Los Baños.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Central Melanau

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Etymology

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From English technique, from French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē).

Noun

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teknik

  1. technique (method of carrying something out)

Danish

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Etymology

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From French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē, “skill”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛknik/, [tˢɛɡ̊ˈniɡ̊]

Noun

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teknik c (singular definite teknikken, plural indefinite teknikker)

  1. technique
  2. technology
  3. engineering

Inflection

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Declension of teknik
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative teknik teknikken teknikker teknikkerne
genitive tekniks teknikkens teknikkers teknikkernes

Indonesian

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Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Dutch techniek, from French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē). Compare to Malay teknik.

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Noun

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tèknik (plural teknik-teknik)

  1. technique
    1. practical aspects of a given art
    2. method of achieving something
      Synonym: metode
  2. engineering, the application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology
    Synonyms: kejuruteraan (Malay), rekayasa

Usage notes

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The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay teknik.

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Malay

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Malay Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From English technique, from French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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téknik (Jawi spelling تيکنيک)

  1. technique (method of carrying something out)

Adjective

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téknik (Jawi spelling تيکنيک)

  1. (Malaysia) technical
    Synonym: teknikal

Usage notes

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The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian teknik.

Further reading

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Swedish

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːk

Noun

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teknik c

  1. a technique (a way of accomplishing a task that is not immediately obvious)
  2. technology

Declension

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Declension of teknik
nominative genitive
singular indefinite teknik tekniks
definite tekniken teknikens
plural indefinite tekniker teknikers
definite teknikerna teknikernas

Derived terms

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References

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English technique.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tekník (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜃ᜔ᜈᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. technique
    Synonyms: pamaraan, pamamaraan, paraan
  2. technics
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Turkish

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Etymology

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From French technique in 1920s.

Adjective

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teknik

  1. technical
    Synonym: fennî

Noun

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teknik (definite accusative tekniği, plural teknikler)

  1. technique

Descendants

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  • → Laz: თექნიღი (tekniği)

References

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  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “teknik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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