kontestasi
Indonesian
Etymology
Internationalism, reconstructed as kontes + -asi, borrowed from Dutch contestatie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔntɛsˈtasi/
- Rhymes: -si, -i
- Hyphenation: kon‧tès‧ta‧si
Noun
kontèstasi (plural kontestasi-kontestasi, first-person possessive kontestasiku, second-person possessive kontestasimu, third-person possessive kontestasinya)
- contestation
- controversy
- Synonym: kontroversi
- debate
- Synonym: debat
Related terms
- kontès
- kontèstan
Further reading
- “kontestasi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.