konfrontasi
See also: Konfrontasi
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch confrontatie, from Middle French confrontation or Latin confrontātiō.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /konfronˈtasi/ [kon.fron̪ˈt̪a.si]
- Rhymes: -asi
- Syllabification: kon‧fron‧ta‧si
Noun
konfrontasi (plural konfrontasi-konfrontasi)
- confrontation:
- the act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face
- (politics) a conflict between armed forces
Alternative forms
- konfrontir
Synonyms
- permusuhan
- pertentangan
Derived terms
- berkonfrontasi
- dikonfrontasi
- dikonfrontasikan
- mengonfrontasi
- mengonfrontasikan
- konfrontasi bersenjata
- konfrontasi bilateral
- konfrontasi emosional
- konfrontasi geopolitik
- konfrontasi ideologis
- konfrontasi militer
Further reading
- “konfrontasi” 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.