keberatan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed berat (“heavy; hard, difficult”) +‎ ke- -an, calque of Dutch bezwaar (“objection”, literally “difficulty, obstacle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəbəˈratan/
  • Hyphenation: kê‧bê‧rat‧an
  • Rhymes: -an, -n

Noun

kêbêratan (plural keberatan-keberatan)

  1. objection
  2. weight, heaviness

Adjective

kêbêratan (comparative lebih keberatan, superlative paling keberatan)

  1. overloaded
  2. unwilling, reluctant

Verb

kêbêratan

  1. (colloquial) to object, to disagree with or to oppose, to mind
    Synonyms: berkeberatan, tidak setuju

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