kedudukan
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- kedoedoekan (1901–1947)
Etymology
Affixed duduk + ke- -an, inherited from Malay kedudukan, from Classical Malay kedudukan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kə.du.ˈdʊk.an/
- Rhymes: -an
- Hyphenation: kê‧du‧duk‧an
Noun
kêdudukan (plural kedudukan-kedudukan)
- residency
- position
- level
- status
- (law) standing: the right of a party to bring a legal action, based on the relationship between that party and the matter to which the action relates
Verb
kedudukan
- (transitive, adversative) to accidentally sit on
- Saya kedudukan paku. ― I accidentally sat on a nail.
Further reading
- “kedudukan” 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.