kecurangan

Indonesian

Etymology

From curang +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.t͡ʃuˈra.ŋan/
• Rhymes: -ŋan
• Hyphenation: kê‧cu‧ra‧ngan

Noun

kêcurangan

1. cheating: an act of deception, fraud, or trickery.
2. fraud
   1. (uncountable) the crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics.
   2. any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved or unlawful gain.
3. (uncountable) fraudulence (the condition of being fraudulent)

Hyponyms

• kecurangan di pasar
• kecurangan pedagang
• kecurangan transaksi

 

Further reading

• “kecurangan” 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.