unsur

From Malay unsur, from Arabic عُنْصُر (ʕunṣur).^[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈʊnsʊr]
• Rhymes: -sʊr, -ʊr, -r
• Hyphenation: un‧sur

unsur (first-person possessive unsurku, second-person possessive unsurmu, third-person possessive unsurnya)

1. element:
   1. one of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.
      1. (chemistry) any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction or by any chemical means and made up of atoms all having the same number of protons.

         Synonyms: bahan asal, elemen, zat asal

      2. (law) a required aspect or component of a cause of action. A deed is regarded as a violation of law only if each element can be proved.
   2. a small part of the whole.

• “unsur” 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.

From Arabic عُنْصُر (ʕunṣur).

unsur (Jawi spelling عنصور, plural unsur-unsur, informal 1st possessive unsurku, 2nd possessive unsurmu, 3rd possessive unsurnya)

1. element
2. constituent
   1. (grammar) a functional element of a phrase or clause.

• berunsur

• > Indonesian: unsur (inherited)

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

From un- +‎ sūr.

• IPA^(key): /ˈunˌsuːr/

unsūr

1. not sour

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “unsūr”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[2], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

From Ottoman Turkish عنصر (unsur), from Arabic عُنْصُر (ʕunṣur).

unsur (definite accusative unsuru, plural unsurlar or anasır)

1. element (one of the simplest or essential parts or principles)
2. element (part of a whole)

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “unsur”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عنصر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1324
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic	унсур‍
Latin	unsur‍
Perso-Arabic (Afghanistan)

Borrowed from Arabic عُنْصُر (ʕunṣur).

unsur (plural unsurlar)

1. element