kematian

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of mati +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.maˈti.an/
• Rhymes: -ian, -an, -n
• Hyphenation: kê‧ma‧ti‧an

Noun

kêmatian (uncountable)

1. death
   2. the cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state
   3. the collapse or end of something

Verb

kêmatian

1. (intransitive, obsolete) to suffer because of someone's death

Derived terms

Compound terms

• kematian bayi
• kematian ibu
• kematian neonatal
• kematian obor

 

Further reading

• “kematian” 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

mati +‎ ke- -an

Noun

kematian (Jawi spelling کماتين, plural kematian-kematian, informal 1st possessive kematianku, 2nd possessive kematianmu, 3rd possessive kematiannya)

1. death; demise