peralihan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of alih +‎ per- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.raˈli.han/
• Hyphenation: pê‧ra‧li‧han

Noun

peralihan (first-person possessive peralihanku, second-person possessive peralihanmu, third-person possessive peralihannya)

1. transition (the process of change from one form, state, style or place to another)

   Synonyms: pergantian, perlintasan

2. exchange
   1. an act of exhanging

      Synonym: pertukaran

   2. (biochemistry) the transfer of substances or elements like gas, amino-acids, ions etc. sometimes through a surface like a membrane

Further reading

• “peralihan” 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.