parsimoni

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English parsimony, from Middle English parcimonie, from Middle French parsimonie, from Latin parsimōnia (“frugality, sparingness”), from pars-, past participle stem of parcere (“to spare”), + -monia, suffix signifying action, state, or condition.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /par.si.ˈmo.ni/
• Rhymes: -ni
• Hyphenation: par‧si‧mo‧ni

Noun

parsimoni (plural parsimoni-parsimoni, first-person possessive parsimoniku, second-person possessive parsimonimu, third-person possessive parsimoninya)

1. parsimony

   Synonym: penyederhanaan (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “parsimoni” 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.