asertif

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch assertief (“assertive”), from French assertif (“assertive”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /aˈsɛrtif/ [aˈsɛr.t̪ɪf]
• Rhymes: -ɛrtif
• Syllabification: a‧ser‧tif

Adjective

asertif

1. assertive

   Synonym: tegas

Related terms

• asersi

Further reading

• “asertif” 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.