Anak is a term that means "child" in the Indonesian and Malay languages. It is commonly used to refer to a young person or offspring in families. The word can also be used in various contexts, such as in songs, literature, and everyday conversations, to express affection or connection to one's children. In popular culture, Anak is known as a famous song by the Indonesian singer Freddie Aguilar. Released in the 1970s, the song reflects the relationship between parents and their children, emphasizing themes of love, sacrifice, and the passage of time. It has gained international recognition and has been covered in multiple languages.