teknik
Cebuano
    
    Etymology
    
From English technique, borrowed from French technique (“technicality; branch of knowledge”), noun use of technique (“technical”), from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós, “of or pertaining to art, artistic, skilful”), from τέχνη (tékhnē, “art, handicraft”), from τίκτειν (tíktein, “to bring forth, produce, engender”).
Pronunciation
    
- Hyphenation: tek‧nik
Quotations
    
For quotations using this term, see Citations:teknik.
Central Melanau
    
    
Danish
    
    Etymology
    
From French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē) ("skill").
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /tɛknik/, [tˢɛɡ̊ˈniɡ̊]
Inflection
    
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | teknik | teknikken | teknikker | teknikkerne | 
| genitive | tekniks | teknikkens | teknikkers | teknikkernes | 
Indonesian
    
    Etymology
    
From Dutch techniek, from French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē). Compare to Malay teknik.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ˈtɛk̚nɪk̚ ]
- Hyphenation: tèk‧nik
Noun
    
tèknik (first-person possessive teknikku, second-person possessive teknikmu, third-person possessive tekniknya)
- technique.
- practical aspects of a given art.
- method of achieving something
- Synonym: metode
 
 
- engineering, the application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.
Usage notes
    
The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay teknik.
Synonyms
    
- (technique): téknik (Standard Malay)
- (engineering): kejuruteraan (Standard Malay), rékayasa
Derived terms
    
- teknik akting
- teknik alpin
- teknik bifasial
- teknik elektro
- teknik fisika
- teknik industri
- teknik isolasi
- teknik kateterisasi
- teknik kimia
- teknik kimia listrik
- teknik komputer
- teknik lekapan
- teknik listrik energi
- teknik marmet
- teknik mesin
- teknik nontes
- teknik nutrisi film
- teknik pemanggungan nonrealis
- teknik penelitian
- teknik pewarnaan
- teknik proyeksi
- teknik rakit apung
- teknik sipil
- teknik sistem sumbu
- teknik tes
Further reading
    
- “teknik” 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.
Malay
    
    Alternative forms
    
Etymology
    
From English technique, from French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē).
Pronunciation
    
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /tɛknek/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /tɛknɪk/
- Rhymes: -nek, -ek
Usage notes
    
The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian teknik.
Further reading
    
- “teknik” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Swedish
    
    Pronunciation
    
- Audio - (file) 
- Rhymes: -iːk
Noun
    
teknik c
- a technique (a way of accomplishing a task that is not immediately obvious)
- technology
Declension
    
| Declension of teknik | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | teknik | tekniken | tekniker | teknikerna | 
| Genitive | tekniks | teknikens | teknikers | teknikernas | 
Derived terms
    
Tagalog
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /tekˈnik/, [tɛkˈnik]
- Hyphenation: tek‧nik
Turkish
    
    
Descendants
    
- → Laz: თექნიღი (tekniği)
References
    
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “teknik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN