penahanan
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pənaˈhanan/ [pə.naˈha.nan]
- Rhymes: -anan
- Syllabification: pe‧na‧ha‧nan
Noun
pênahanan (plural penahanan-penahanan)
- (law, law enforcement) remand, detention (the keeping in custody of an arrested person awaiting adjudication)
- (psychology) arrest
- (biology, physiology) retention
- Synonym: retensi
- withholding
- captivity
- synonym of penghambatan
Derived terms
- penahanan ilegal
Further reading
- “penahanan” 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.