medeplichtigheid

Dutch

Etymology

From medeplichtig (“accessory”) +‎ -heid (“-ity”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmeː.dəˈplɪx.təx.ɦɛi̯t/

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• Hyphenation: me‧de‧plich‧tig‧heid

Noun

medeplichtigheid f (uncountable)

1. (law) the status of accessory
2. general complicity

Descendants

• → Indonesian: medeplichtigheid

Indonesian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch medeplichtigheid (“the status of accessory”).

Noun

medeplichtigheid (plural medeplichtigheid-medeplichtigheid)

1. (law) the status of accessory (assisting a crime)

Further reading

• “medeplichtigheid” 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.