gratifikasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch gratificatie, from Latin grātificātiō either directly or through Middle French gratification, from Latin grātificō (to do a favor to, oblige, please, gratify), from grātus (kind, pleasing) + faciō (to make).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ɡratifiˈkasi/ [ɡra.t̪i.fiˈka.si]
  • Rhymes: -asi
  • Syllabification: gra‧ti‧fi‧ka‧si

Noun

gratifikasi (plural gratifikasi-gratifikasi)

  1. (literally) gratification:
    1. reward, recompense monetary gratification for a job well done
    2. the act of gratifying: the state of being gratified
  2. bribery: the corrupt solicitation, payment, or acceptance of a private favor (a bribe) in exchange for official action
    Synonym: penyuapan

Derived terms

  • gratifikasi negatif
  • gratifikasi positif

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