tunai

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: tuné, tunée, tunées, tuner, tunés, tunez

Verb

tunai

1. first-person singular past historic of tuner

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tunai, from Tamil துணை (tuṇai).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈtunai̯/ [ˈt̪u.nai̯]
• Rhymes: -unai̯
• Syllabification: tu‧nai

Adverb

tunai

1. (of money) cash

Adjective

tunai (comparative lebih tunai, superlative paling tunai)

1. (of money) cash

   Synonyms: kes, kontan

Derived terms

• menunaikan
• penunai
• penunaian
• pertunaian

• tunai bertahap
• tunai keras
• tunai mandiri
• tunai saat serah
• tunai terkomputerisasi

Further reading

• “tunai”, 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 Tamil துணை (tuṇai).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtunaj/ [ˈt̪u.nai̯]
• Rhymes: -nai, -ai
• Hyphenation: tu‧nai

Adjective

tunai (Jawi spelling توناي, comparative lebih tunai, superlative paling tunai)

1. cash; ready (of money or payment made immediately at the time of purchase).

   Synonym: kontan

   Antonyms: hutang, kredit

   Dia membeli kereta itu dengan harga tunai.

   He bought the car for a cash price.

2. fulfilled; accomplished; realized (of a promise, hope, intention, or duty).

   Synonyms: tercapai, laksana, terkabul

   Niatnya untuk pergi haji sudah tunai.

   His intention to go for Hajj is already fulfilled.

Noun

tunai (Jawi spelling توناي, plural tunai-tunai or tunai²)

1. cash (ready money, physical coins and banknotes).

   Synonyms: wang, duit

   Sila bayar menggunakan tunai.

   Please pay using cash.

Derived terms

Affixations

• ditunaikan (“to be fulfilled; to be cashed”)
• menunaikan (“to fulfill; to perform; to cash”)
• penunaian (“fulfillment; realization; cashing”)
• tertunai (“fulfilled; accomplished”)

Compounds

• wang tunai (“cash”)

Descendants

• Indonesian: tunai
• →? Tagalog: tunay

Further reading

• "tunai" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
  (also see "tunai" at PRPM first version)

Portuguese

Verb

tunai

1. second-person plural imperative of tunar

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tuˈnaj]

Verb

tunai

1. inflection of tuna:
   1. first-person singular simple perfect indicative
   2. second-person singular imperfect indicative