keturunan

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Affixed turun +‎ ke- -an, from Malay keturunan, from Classical Malay keturunan (descendant).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kətuˈrunan/ [kə.t̪uˈru.nan]
  • Rhymes: -unan
  • Syllabification: ke‧tu‧ru‧nan

Noun

keturunan (plural keturunan-keturunan)

  1. descendant
    Synonym: turunan

Adjective

keturunan (comparative lebih keturunan, superlative paling keturunan)

  1. hereditary: passed (of a disease or trait) from a parent to offspring in the genes
    Synonym: turunan

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixed turun (down) +‎ ke- -an

Pronunciation

  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /kətuˈrunan/ [kə.t̪uˈru.nan]
  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /kətuˈronan/ [kə.t̪uˈro.nan]
  • Hyphenation: ke‧tu‧ru‧nan

Noun

keturunan (Jawi spelling کتورونن, plural keturunan-keturunan)

  1. descendant
  2. heritage
  3. entry or possession of a spirit into the body

Further reading