persepuluhan
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sepuluh + per- -an. Calque of English decimal for sense of decimal. Calque of Hebrew מַעֲשֵׂר (ma'aser, “tithe”) for sense of tithe.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]persepuluhan (uncountable)
- decimal: a number expressed in the base-ten system.
- Synonym: desimal
- (Christianity) tithe: a contribution to one's religious community or congregation of worship.
- Synonym: perpuluhan
Further reading
[edit]- “persepuluhan” 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.
Categories:
- Indonesian terms circumfixed with per- -an
- Indonesian terms calqued from English
- Indonesian terms derived from English
- Indonesian terms calqued from Hebrew
- Indonesian terms derived from Hebrew
- Indonesian 5-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
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- id:Christianity