wajib pajak

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of wajib (“oblige; shall”) +‎ pajak (“tax”). Loaned semantically from Dutch belastingplichtig (“taxpayer”) by Komisi Bahasa Indonesia as published on Kanpō/Berita Pemerintah No.38 Year III Month 3 (2604) in 1944.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌwad͡ʒib ˈpad͡ʒak/ [ˌwa.d͡ʒɪp̚ ˈpa.d͡ʒak̚]
  • Rhymes: -ad͡ʒak
  • Syllabification: wa‧jib pa‧jak

Noun

wajib pajak (plural wajib-wajib pajak)

  1. (taxation) taxpayer (a person who is subject to, liable for, or pays tax)
    Synonym: pembayar cukai (Malay)
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