disabilitas

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed dis- +‎ *abil +‎ -itas, from Latinised English disability.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɪsabiˈlit̪as]
• Hyphenation: dis‧a‧bi‧li‧tas
• Rhymes: -as

Noun

disabilitas (uncountable)

1. disability: state of being disabled; deprivation or want of ability; absence of competent physical, intellectual, or moral power, means, fitness, and the like.

   Synonyms: cacat, kecacatan, ketakmampuan, ketidakmampuan, tuna, ketunaan

Derived terms

• disabilitas fisik
• disabilitas ganda
• disabilitas grahita
• disabilitas intelektual
• disabilitas mental
• disabilitas netra
• disabilitas rungu
• disabilitas sensorik
• disabilitas wicara

Further reading

• “disabilitas” 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.