kependudukan

Indonesian

Etymology

Circumfixed penduduk +‎ ke- -an or duduk +‎ ke- -an +‎ peng-, calque of Dutch bevolkingsleer (demography).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kəpənduˈdʊkan]
  • Hyphenation: kê‧pên‧du‧duk‧an

Noun

kêpêndudukan (plural kependudukan-kependudukan)

  1. demography: the study of the characteristics of human populations, especially with regards to their makeup and fluctuations and the social causes behind these
    Synonym: demografi
  2. residency: the condition of being a resident of a particular place

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of penduduk +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /kəpənduˈdokan/ [kə.pən.duˈdo(ʔ).kan]
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /kəpənduˈdukan/ [kə.pən.duˈdu(ʔ).kan]
  • Hyphenation: ke‧pen‧du‧duk‧an

Noun

kependudukan (plural kependudukan-kependudukan or kependudukan2)

  1. population
    Synonym: populasi
  2. demography

Further reading