kecepatan
Indonesian
Etymology
- Affixed cepat + ke- -an, from Malay kecepatan.
- The sense of too fast is a semantic loan from Javanese ꦏꦕꦼꦥꦼꦠꦤ꧀ (kacepetan).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kət͡ʃəˈpatan/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: kê‧cê‧pat‧an
- Rhymes: -an, -n
Noun
kêcêpatan (plural kecepatan-kecepatan)
- speed:
- the state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion
- (common, proscribed in scientific usage) the rate of motion or action, specifically the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time
- Synonym: kelajuan
- (mechanics) velocity: a vector quantity that denotes the rate of change of position with respect to time, combining speed with a directional component
Derived terms
- batas kecepatan
- kecepatan denyut
- kecepatan garis
- kecepatan gesek
- kecepatan lepas
- kecepatan olak
- kecepatan pemroresan komputer
- kecepatan prosesor
- kecepatan saluran
- kecepatan tinggi
- kecepatan vektor
Adjective
kêcêpatan (comparative lebih kecepatan, superlative paling kecepatan)
- (colloquial) too early
Further reading
- “kecepatan” 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.
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
kecepatan (Jawi spelling کچڤتن, plural kecepatan-kecepatan)
Descendants
- → Indonesian: kecepatan
Further reading
- “kecepatan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.