pajak pertambahan nilai

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of pajak (“tax”) +‎ pertambahan (“addition”) +‎ nilai (“value”), calque of English value added tax.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˌpad͡ʒak pərtamˌbahan ˈnilai̯/ [ˌpa.d͡ʒak̚ pər.t̪amˌba.han ˈni.lai̯]
• Rhymes: -ilai̯
• Syllabification: pa‧jak per‧tam‧ba‧han ni‧lai

Noun

pajak pertambahan nilai (plural pajak-pajak pertambahan nilai)

1. (taxation) value added tax

Alternative forms

• PPN (initialism)

Synonyms

• pajak nilai tambah (dated)
• cukai barangan dan perkhidmatan (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “pajak pertambahan nilai” 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.