asimilasi
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch assimilatie.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
asimilasi (first-person possessive asimilasiku, second-person possessive asimilasimu, third-person possessive asimilasinya)
- assimilation:
- the act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.
- (linguistics, phonology) a sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word (or at a word boundary), so that a change of phoneme occurs.
- (biology, nutrition) the metabolic conversion of nutrients into tissue.
- (sociology) the adoption, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture.
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “asimilasi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.