abad keemasan

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of abad (“century, age”) +‎ keemasan (“golden”), calque of Dutch gouden eeuw.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌabad kəəˈmasan/ [ˌa.bat̪̚ kə.(ʔ)əˈma.san]
  • Rhymes: -asan
  • Syllabification: a‧bad ke‧e‧ma‧san

Noun

abad kêêmasan (plural abad-abad keemasan)

  1. (literally) golden century
  2. golden age, golden period
    Synonyms: abad kejayaan, masa keemasan, masa kejayaan, zaman keemasan, zaman kejayaan

Malay

Etymology

From abad (“century, age”) +‎ keemasan (“golden”). Calque of English golden age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a.bad.kə.ʔə.ma.san]
  • Rhymes: -asan
  • Hyphenation: a‧bad‧ke‧e‧ma‧san

Noun

abad keemasan (Jawi spelling ابد کأمسن, plural abad-abad keemasan)

  1. golden age
    Synonyms: abad emas, zaman keemasan

References

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