penyusutan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of susut +‎ peng- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.ɲuˈsu.tan/
• Rhymes: -tan, -an, -n
• Hyphenation: pê‧nyu‧su‧tan

Noun

pênyusutan

1. shrinking (the act of one who, or that which, shrinks; the act of becoming smaller)
2. (accounting) depreciation (the measurement of the decline in value of assets. Not to be confused with impairment, which is the measurement of the unplanned, extraordinary decline in value of assets)

Further reading

• “penyusutan” 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.