komplemen

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch complement, from Latin complementum (“that which fills up or completes”), from compleō (“I fill up, I complete”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /komˈpləmɛn/ [komˈplə.mɛn]
  • Rhymes: -əmɛn
  • Syllabification: kom‧ple‧men

Noun

komplêmèn (plural komplemen-komplemen)

  1. complement:
    Synonym: pelengkap
    1. something (or someone) that completes; the consummation
    2. something which completes one's equipment, dress etc.; an accessory
    3. (linguistics) a word or group of words that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object
    4. (immunology) one of several blood proteins that work with antibodies during an immune response.
  2. (economics) complementary good
    Antonym: substitusi

Derived terms

  • mengomplemen

Further reading

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