kekuatan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kekuatan. Equivalent to kuat (“strong”) +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /kəkuˈatan/ [kə.kuˈa.t̪an]
• Rhymes: -atan
• Syllabification: ke‧ku‧a‧tan

Noun

kekuatan (first-person possessive kekuatanku, second-person possessive kekuatanmu, third-person possessive kekuatannya)

1. strength, power

Further reading

• “kekuatan” 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

kuat +‎ ke- -an

Noun

kekuatan (Jawi spelling کقواتن, plural kekuatan-kekuatan, informal 1st possessive kekuatanku, 2nd possessive kekuatanmu, 3rd possessive kekuatannya)

1. strength

   Kekuatan sesuatu produk sangat penting.

   The strength of a product is very important.

Synonyms

• muthu

Further reading

• “kekuatan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.