kesuburan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed subur (“fertile”) + ke- -an, inherited from Malay kesuburan (“fertility”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kə.su.bʊr.an/
- Rhymes: -an
- Hyphenation: kê‧su‧bur‧an
Noun
kêsuburan (plural kesuburan-kesuburan)
- fertility:
- (uncountable, medicine) the condition, or the degree, of being fertile
- Synonyms: fekunditas, fertilitas
- (countable, demography) the birthrate of a population; the number of live births per 1000 people per year
- Synonym: fertilitas
- (countable, demography) the average number of births per woman within a population
- Synonym: fertilitas
- (uncountable, medicine) the condition, or the degree, of being fertile
Further reading
- “kesuburan” 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.