keterangan
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay keterangan, synchronically analysable as terang + ke- -an.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kətəˈraŋan/ [kə.t̪əˈra.ŋan]
- Rhymes: -aŋan
- Syllabification: ke‧te‧ra‧ngan
Noun
kêtêrangan (plural keterangan-keterangan)
- detail, explanation
- (grammar) adjunct
- (law) testimony (statements made by a witness in court)
- (cartography) legend (a key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc)
- Synonym: legenda
Further reading
- “keterangan” 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 terang + ke- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kətəˈraŋan/ [kə.t̪əˈra.ŋan]
- Rhymes: -aŋan
- Hyphenation: ke‧te‧ra‧ngan
Noun
keterangan (Jawi spelling کترڠن, plural keterangan-keterangan)
- explanation
- Synonym: penjelasan
- (law) Statements made by a witness in court; testimony.
Descendants
- > Indonesian: keterangan (inherited)
- → Tausug: katarrangan
Further reading
- “keterangan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.