kekayaan
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay kekayaan. Equivalent to kaya + ke- -an.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəkaˈjaan/ [kə.kaˈja.(ʔ)an]
- Rhymes: -aan
- Syllabification: ke‧ka‧ya‧an
Noun
kêkayaan (countable and uncountable, plural kekayaan-kekayaan)
- richness
- (uncountable) wealth, riches (a great amount of valuable assets or material possessions)
- (countable) wealth (a great amount; an abundance or plenty)
- (uncountable) treasure (a collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth)
- Synonyms: harta, harta kekayaan
- (countable) treasure treasure (anything greatly valued)
- Synonym: harta
Derived terms
- kekayaan bersih (“net worth”)
- kekayaan intelektual (“intellectual property”)
- kekayaan kata (“vocabulary, wealth of words”)
- kekayaan rohani (“spiritual wealth”)
Further reading
- “kekayaan” 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
Noun
kekayaan (Jawi spelling ککاياءن, plural kekayaan-kekayaan)
Descendants
- > Indonesian: kekayaan (inherited)
Further reading
- “kekayaan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.