kekayaan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed kaya +‎ ke- -an, inherited from Malay kekayaan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.ka.ˈja.an/
• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation: kê‧ka‧ya‧an

Noun

kêkayaan (plural kekayaan-kekayaan)

1. wealth:
   1. (uncountable) riches; a great amount of valuable assets or material possessions.
   2. (countable) a great amount; an abundance or plenty.
2. treasure
   1. (uncountable) a collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.
   2. (countable) anything greatly valued.

Synonyms

• harta

Derived terms

• kekayaan bersih
• kekayaan intelektual
• kekayaan kata
• kekayaan rohani

 

Further reading

• “kekayaan” 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.

Malay

Etymology

From ke +‎ kaya +‎ an.

Noun

kekayaan (Jawi spelling ککاياءن, plural kekayaan-kekayaan, informal 1st possessive kekayaanku, 2nd possessive kekayaanmu, 3rd possessive kekayaannya)

1. wealth

Descendants

• > Indonesian: kekayaan (inherited)

Further reading

• “kekayaan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.