kerentanan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed rentan +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.rən.ˈtan.an/
• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation: kê‧rên‧tan‧an

Noun

kêrêntanan (plural kerentanan-kerentanan, first-person possessive kerentananku, second-person possessive kerentananmu, third-person possessive kerentanannya)

1. vulnerability:
   1. (uncountable) the state of being vulnerable; susceptibility to attack or injury, either physical or emotional; the state or condition of being weak or poorly defended.
   2. (countable) a specific weakness in the protections or defences surrounding someone or something.
   3. (countable, computing) a weakness which allows an attacker to reduce a system's security.

Synonyms

• kegoyahan (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “kerentanan” 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.