spekulasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch speculatie, from Middle Dutch speculacie, from Latin speculātiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [spɛkuˈlasi]
  • Hyphenation: spè‧ku‧la‧si

Noun

spekulasi (plural spekulasi-spekulasi)

  1. speculation:
    1. a conclusion to which the mind comes by speculating; mere theory; notion; conjecture
      Synonyms: agak, ajukan, dugaan, nubuat, nujuman, perkiraan, prakiraan, prasangka, rabaan, ramalan, sangkaan, sinyalemen, tebakan, tekaan, terkaan, asumsi, hitungan, kira-kiraan
    2. an investment involving higher-than-normal risk in order to obtain a higher-than-normal return

Derived terms

  • berspekulasi
  • menspekulasikan

Further reading

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