asli

From Malay asli, from Arabic أَصْلِيّ‎ (ʔaṣliyy).

• IPA^(key): [ˈasli]
• Hyphenation: as‧li

asli

1. original

   Antonyms: salinan, turunan

2. pure

   Synonyms: tulen, murni

   Antonym: campuran

3. native: Born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.

   Antonym: peranakan

4. nature: The innate characteristics of a thing. What something will tend by its own constitution, to be or do. Distinct from what might be expected or intended.

asli (first-person possessive asliku, second-person possessive aslimu, third-person possessive aslinya)

1. origin.

   Synonym: asal

• “asli” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

From Arabic أَصْلِيّ‎ (ʔaṣliyy).

asli (Jawi spelling اصلي‎)

1. original, natural
2. indigenous

   orang asli ― indigenous person

• Indonesian: asli
• → Ternate: asli (“origin”)

• “asli” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Borrowed from Malay asli (“original”), from Arabic أَصْلِيّ‎ (ʔaṣliyy).

• IPA^(key): [ˈasli]
• Rhymes: -i

asli

1. origin

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

From Arabic أَصْلِيّ‎ (ʔaṣliyy).

asli

1. real, authentic, genuine