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pidana

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Etymology

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From Javanese ꦥꦶꦢꦤ (pidana, court punishment), from Old Javanese pīḍana (pressing or squeezing; of oppressing, paining, afflicting), from Sanskrit पीडन (pīḍana, press, suppress). Semantic loan from Dutch strafrecht (criminal law, literally punishment law) as Dutch straf (punishment, penalty, sanction).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /piˈdana/
  • Hyphenation: pi‧da‧na

Noun

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pidana (plural pidana-pidana)

  1. (law) crime: a specific act committed in violation of the law.
    Synonyms: jinayah, kejahatan, kriminal, perkara
    Synonym: jenayah (Standard Malay)
  2. (law) punishment, penalty, sanction.
    Synonyms: hukuman, sanksi
  3. (law) conviction
    Synonyms: ابتن, sabitan (Standard Malay)

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