retribusi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch retributie (compensation, payment, remuneration; ground rent), from French rétribution (remuneration, reward), from Latin retribūtiō (recompense, repayment; retribution).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /rɛtriˈbusi/ [rɛt̪̚.riˈbu.si]
  • Rhymes: -usi
  • Syllabification: ret‧ri‧bu‧si

Noun

retribusi (plural retribusi-retribusi)

  1. (taxation) charge: the amount of money levied for a service; fee, payment for the use of government services or facilities, includes light and sewer bills
  2. (taxation) repayment of money advanced for a specific purpose from the proceeds of that purpose

Derived terms

  • retribusi daerah

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