eksperimen

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch experiment, from Old French experiment, from Latin experimentum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (standard) [ɛkspəˈrimɛn], (Dutch-influenced) /ɛkspɛˈrimɛn/
• Hyphenation: èks‧pê‧ri‧mèn

Noun

èkspêrimèn (plural eksperimen-eksperimen)

1. experiment: a test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy of something previously untried.

   Synonyms: percobaan, pengetesan, pengujian, tes

Alternative forms

• ايکسڤيريمن (ékspérimen) (Standard Malay)

Related terms

• eksperimental

Further reading

• “eksperimen” 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.