isolasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch isolatie, from French isolation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [isoˈlasi]
• Hyphenation: iso‧la‧si

Noun

isolasi (first-person possessive isolasiku, second-person possessive isolasimu, third-person possessive isolasinya)

1. isolation,
   1. the state of being isolated, detached, or separated.
   2. the state of being away from other people.

      Synonyms: pengasingan, pemencilan, pengucilan

   3. (medicine) the separation of a patient, suffering from a contagious disease, from contact with others.

      Synonym: pengasingan

   4. (chemistry) the obtaining of an element from one of its compounds, or of a compound from a mixture.
2. (physics, engineering, electricity) insulation, a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources.

Alternative forms

• isolir

Derived terms

• mengisolasi
• mengisolasikan
• pengisolasi
• pengisolasian
• terisolasi

 

• isolasi sosial
• kamar isolasi

 

Related terms

• isolat
• isolator

 

Further reading

• “isolasi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.