oknum

See also: oknům

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أُقْنُوم‎ (ʔuqnūm), ultimately from Classical Syriac ܩܢܽܘܡܳܐ‎ (qnōmā, “self, essence, person, hypostasis”).

Noun

oknum (first-person possessive oknumku, second-person possessive oknummu, third-person possessive oknumnya)

(theology) person, hypostasis
(derogatory) party, individual, elements, person

Descendants

→ Tetum: oknum

Further reading

“oknum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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