kecepatan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed ke- + cepat + -an, from Malay kecepatan.
- The sense of too fast is a semantic loan from Javanese ꦏꦕꦼꦥꦼꦠꦤ꧀ (kacepetan).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kət͡ʃəˈpatan/
- Hyphenation: kê‧cê‧pat‧an
- Rhymes: -an, -n
Noun
kêcêpatan (plural kecepatan-kecepatan, first-person possessive kecepatanku, second-person possessive kecepatanmu, third-person possessive kecepatannya)
- speed:
- (physics) the rate of motion or action, specifically the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time.
Derived terms
- kecepatan denyut
- kecepatan garis
- kecepatan gesek
- kecepatan lepas
- kecepatan olak
- kecepatan pemroresan komputer
- kecepatan prosesor
- kecepatan saluran
- kecepatan tinggi
- kecepatan vektor
Adjective
kêcêpatan
- (colloquial) too early
Further reading
- “kecepatan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
ke- + cepat + -an
Noun
kecepatan (Jawi spelling کچڤتن, plural kecepatan-kecepatan, informal 1st possessive kecepatanku, 2nd possessive kecepatanmu, 3rd possessive kecepatannya)
- speed, velocity
Descendants
- → Indonesian: kecepatan
Further reading
- “kecepatan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.