rekreasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch recreatie, from Middle French récréation, from Old French recreacion, from Latin recreatio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rekrɛˈasi]
• Hyphenation: rék‧rè‧a‧si

Noun

rekreasi (plural)

1. recreation: any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.

Derived terms

• berekreasi

Related terms

• kreasi
• kreatif
• kreativitas
• rekreatif

 

Further reading

• “rekreasi” 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.

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English recreation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rekreasi/, /rekriasi/
• Rhymes: -si, -i
• Hyphenation: ré‧kré‧a‧si, ré‧kri‧a‧si

Noun

rekreasi (Jawi spelling ريکرياسي, plural rekreasi-rekreasi)

1. recreation

   Synonym: riadah

Affixations

• berekreasi (to engage in recreations)

 

Further reading

• “rekreasi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.