kepercayaan
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Malay kepercayaan, from Classical Malay کڤرچاياءن (kepercayaan). By surface analysis, percaya + ke- -an.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəpərt͡ʃaˈjaan/ [kə.pər.t͡ʃaˈja.(ʔ)an]
- Rhymes: -aan
- Syllabification: ke‧per‧ca‧ya‧an
Noun
kêpêrcayaan (plural kepercayaan-kepercayaan)
- belief (most senses)
- Synonym: keyakinan
- (law) religion or faith outside the five official religions in Indonesia (Buddhism, Catholic, Confucianism, Islam and Protestant) in general, specifically Indonesian folk religions
- credence
- trusted person
- confidence
- tingkat kepercayaan ― level of confidence
Adjective
kêpêrcayaan (not comparable)
Further reading
- “kepercayaan” 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.