gaya berat

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of gaya (“force”) +‎ berat (“weight”), calque of Dutch zwaartekracht (literally “the force of weight”).

Noun

gaya berat (uncountable)

1. (physics) gravitation, gravity

   Synonyms: gaya tarik bumi, gravitasi

Further reading

• “gaya berat” 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.