Etymology

From DutchCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Dutch#AKURAT accuraat, from LatinCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Latin#AKURAT accūrātus.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈakurat/ [ˈa.ku.rat̪̚]Category:Indonesian 3-syllable words#AKURATCategory:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation#AKURAT
• Syllabification: aku‧rat

Adjective

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1. accurate (exact or careful conformity to truth)

   Synonyms: cermat, jitu, kena benar, teliti, tepat, tepat benar, saksama

Further reading

• “akurat”, 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

Etymology

Borrowed from GermanCategory:Polish terms borrowed from German#AKURATCategory:Polish terms derived from German#AKURAT akkurat.^[1][2] First attested in 1807.^[3] Compare Kashubian akùrôt and Slovincian akúrot.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -uratCategory:Rhymes:Polish/urat#AKURATCategory:Rhymes:Polish/urat/3 syllables#AKURAT
• Syllabification: a‧ku‧rat

Particle

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1. used to emphasize the accuracy of information: just, exactly, precisely, to be exact, to be precise [from 19th c.]^[3]

   Jest akurat pięć jabłek. ― There's five apples, to be precise.Category:Polish terms with usage examples#AKURAT

2. used to provide emphasis on a particular object, and draw attention away from other objects: exactly, precisely, actually

   Akurat te jabłka zjem. ― I'm actually going to eat these apples (and not the other ones).Category:Polish terms with usage examples#AKURAT

Adverb

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1. at the moment, at this very moment [from 20th c.]^[4]

   Akurat myślałem o tobie! ― I was actually just thinking about you!Category:Polish terms with usage examples#AKURAT

2. (KuyaviaCategory:Kuyavian Polish#AKURAT) completely, absolutely, entirely, totally (in a way not lacking anything)
3. (KielceCategory:Kielce Polish#AKURAT) entirely the same

Interjection

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1. (ironic) tell me another!, nothing of the kind!, a likely story!, yeah, right! [from 20th c.]^[4]

   Synonyms: akuratnie, ani mi się śni, jeszcze czego, nic z tego, nic z tych rzeczy, niedoczekanie, nie ma mowy, po moim trupie

   "A potem zjadł wszystkie jabłka!" "Akurat!" ― "And then he ate all the apples!" "Yeah, right!"Category:Polish terms with usage examples#AKURAT

References

Further reading

• “akurat”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎ (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “akurat”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎ (in Polish)
• akurat in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “akurat”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
• Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “akurat”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
• Oskar Kolberg (1867), “akurat”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 268
• Aleksander Saloni (1908), “akurat”, in “Lud rzeszowski”, in Materyały Antropologiczno-Archeologiczne i Etnograficzne‎ (in Polish), volume 10, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 332
• Jan Łoś (1886), “akurat”, in “Gwara opoczyńska. Studium dialektologiczne”, in Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności (1), volume 11, page 182