antiklimaks

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed anti- +‎ klimaks, from Dutch anticlimax.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [antiˈklimaks]
• Hyphenation: an‧ti‧kli‧maks

Noun

antiklimaks (plural antiklimaks-antiklimaks)

1. anticlimax

Further reading

• “antiklimaks”, 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

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From anti- +‎ klimaks.

Noun

antiklimaks n (definite singular antiklimakset, indefinite plural antiklimaks or antiklimakser, definite plural antiklimaksa or antiklimaksene)

1. an anticlimax

Usage notes

• Prior to a 2021 spelling revision, this noun was also considered masculine.

References

• “antiklimaks” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From anti- +‎ klimaks.

Noun

antiklimaks n (definite singular antiklimakset, indefinite plural antiklimaks, definite plural antiklimaksa)

1. an anticlimax

Usage notes

• Prior to a 2021 spelling revision, this noun was also considered masculine.

References

• “antiklimaks” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish anticlímax. By surface analysis, anti- +‎ klimaks. Piecewise doublet of antiklaymaks.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔantiˈklimaks/ [ʔɐn̪.t̪ɪˈkliː.mɐks]
• Rhymes: -imaks
• Syllabification: an‧ti‧kli‧maks

Noun

antiklimaks (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜋᜃ᜔ᜐ᜔)

1. anticlimax

   Synonyms: kontra-kasukdulan, antiklaymaks

Related terms

• anti-
• klimaks