kekerasan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed keras + ke- -an. The sense of violence is a semantic loan from Dutch geweld.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəkəˈrasan/ [kə.kəˈra.san]
- Rhymes: -asan
- Syllabification: ke‧ke‧ra‧san
Noun
kêkêrasan (plural kekerasan-kekerasan)
- hardness
- loudness
- harshness
- violence (action which causes destruction, pain, or suffering)
- Synonym: keganasan (Standard Malay)
- force, coercion: power exerted against will or consent; compulsory power
- Synonym: paksaan
Hyponyms
- kekerasan agama
- kekerasan agresif
- kekerasan berbasis gender
- kekerasan bersenjata
- kekerasan dalam rumah tangga
- kekerasan domestik
- kekerasan ekonomi
- kekerasan fisik
- kekerasan institusional
- kekerasan instrumental
- kekerasan keluarga
- kekerasan kolektif
- kekerasan komunal
- kekerasan langsung
- kekerasan nyata
- kekerasan oleh orang tua
- kekerasan psikis
- kekerasan rasial
- kekerasan reaktif
- kekerasan seksual
- kekerasan sektarian
- kekerasan struktural
- kekerasan taklangsung
- kekerasan tempat kerja
- kekerasan terhadap anak
- kekerasan verbal
Further reading
- “kekerasan” 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.