imperatif

See also: impératif

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch imperatief, from Latin imperātīvus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /impeˈratif/ [im.peˈra.t̪ɪf]
  • Rhymes: -atif
  • Syllabification: im‧pe‧ra‧tif

Noun

imperatif (uncountable)

  1. imperative

Adjective

imperatif (comparative lebih imperatif, superlative paling imperatif)

  1. imperative

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English imperative.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imperatif/
  • Rhymes: -tif, -if
  • Hyphenation: im‧pé‧ra‧tif

Adjective

imperatif (Jawi spelling ايمڤيراتيف)

  1. imperative

Noun

imperatif (Jawi spelling ايمڤيراتيف)

  1. (linguistics) an imperative; the form of a verb that expresses a command

Further reading

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin imperativus.

Noun

imperatif oblique singularm (oblique plural imperatis, nominative singular imperatis, nominative plural imperatif)

  1. (grammar) imperative (mood)

Descendants

  • French: impératif