coklat

Chinese

Etymology

From Malay coklat.

Pronunciation


Noun

coklat

  1. (Penang Hokkien) brown (color), chocolate

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɔklat/ [ˈt͡ʃɔ.klat̪̚]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔklat
  • Syllabification: co‧klat

Noun

coklat (plural coklat-coklat)

  1. nonstandard form of cokelat (chocolate; brown color)
    • 2017 October 26, Amelia Hapsari, “Permintaan Coklat di Jogja Tinggi [High Demand for Chocolate in Yogyakarta]”, in Suara Merdeka[1], archived from the original on 31 December 2018:
      Mereka tidak hanya dijadikan target konsumen tapi juga diharapkan ikut berkecimpung di dalam bisnis produksi panganan berbahan coklat.
      They not only become the targeted consumer but are also expected to be involved in the production business of food made from chocolate.

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English chocolate, from Spanish chocolate, ultimately of Nahuatl origin. Compare Indonesian cokelat.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau, English-based) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɔklət/ [ˈt͡ʃɔ.klət̪̚]
    • Rhymes: -ɔklət, -ət
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃoklat/ [ˈt͡ʃo.klat̪̚]
    • Rhymes: -oklat, -at
  • Hyphenation: co‧klat

Noun

coklat (Jawi spelling چوکلت, plural coklat-coklat)

  1. chocolate
    1. Food made from ground roasted cocoa beans.[1]
      Sekeping coklat.A bar of chocolate.
      Coklat dapat meningkatkan fungsi otak.
      Chocalate can improve brain function.
    2. Dark brown color similar to chocolate.[1]
      Warna coklat.Chocolate color.

Adjective

coklat (Jawi spelling چوکلت)

  1. chocolate
    1. Made of or containing chocolate.[1]
      Kek coklat.Chocolate cake.
    2. Having a dark brown color.[1]
      Synonym: perang tua
      Hypernym: perang
      Pewarna coklat.Chocolate-colored dye.

Derived terms

Affixations
  • kecoklatan

Descendants

  • Hokkien: coklat (Penang)
  • >? Hokkien: 芝居力
  • Ternate: coklat

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 “coklat”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN, page 285

Further reading

Ternate

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay coklat, from English chocolate, from Spanish chocolate, from Nahuatl. Possibly influenced by Indonesian cokelat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃoklat]

Noun

coklat

  1. chocolate
  2. brown
    coklat:  

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh, page 29