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)
- 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
- residency: the condition of being a resident of a particular place
Further reading
- “kependudukan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
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)
- population
- Synonym: populasi
- demography
Further reading
- "kependudukan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017