perpuluhan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed puluh + per- -an, calque of Hebrew מַעֲשֵׂר (ma'aser, “tithe”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pərpuˈlʊhan]
Noun
perpuluhan (plural perpuluhan-perpuluhan)
- (Christianity) tithe: a contribution to one's religious community or congregation of worship
- Synonym: persepuluhan
Further reading
- “perpuluhan” 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.
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of puluh + per- -an.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [pə(r).pu.lo.han]
- (Baku) IPA(key): [pər.pu.lo.han]
- Hyphenation: per‧pu‧luh‧an
Adjective
perpuluhan (Jawi spelling ڤرڤولوهن)
- (arithmetic, computing) Decimal or base-ten.
- Synonyms: desimal, persepuluhan
- angka perpuluhan ― decimal number
Compounds
- angka perpuluhan
- digit perpuluhan
- perpuluhan berakhir
- perpuluhan berulang
- perpuluhan penuh
- tempat perpuluhan
- titik perpuluhan
Noun
perpuluhan (Jawi spelling ڤرڤولوهن)
- (arithmetic) A decimal point or just point (when reading decimal fractions aloud).
- Synonym: poin
- 10.5 (10 perpuluhan 5) ― 10.5 (10 point 5)
Further reading
- “perpuluhan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.