kira-kira
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduplication of kira.
Adverb[edit]
kira-kira
- about, approximately, roughly.
- Synonym: lebih kurang
- probably, likely, possibly, presumably, apparently.
- Synonyms: agaknya, barangkali, mungkin
Noun[edit]
kira-kira (first-person possessive kira-kiraku, second-person possessive kira-kiramu, third-person possessive kira-kiranya)
- guess.
- Synonyms: agak-agak, dugaan, sangka-sangka
- evaluation, estimate.
Verb[edit]
kira-kira
- to think
- Synonyms: pikir-pikir, timbang-timbang
Further reading[edit]
- “kira-kira” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.