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, Christianity) person, hypostasis
- (derogatory) infamous party, individual, elements, person
Descendants
- → Tetum: oknum
Further reading
- “oknum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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