biodiversitas
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Affixed bio- + diversitas, learned borrowing from New Latin biodīversitās.
Noun edit
biodiversitas (first-person possessive biodiversitasku, second-person possessive biodiversitasmu, third-person possessive biodiversitasnya)
- biodiversity
- Synonym: keragaman
Synonyms edit
- biodiversiti (Standard Malay)
- biokepelbagaian (Standard Malay)
- keanekaragaman hayati
- keberagaman hayati
- keragaman hayati
Further reading edit
- “biodiversitas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /bi.o.diːˈu̯er.si.taːs/, [biɔd̪iːˈu̯ɛrs̠ɪt̪äːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /bi.o.diˈver.si.tas/, [biod̪iˈvɛrsit̪äs]
Noun edit
biodīversitās f (genitive biodīversitātis); third declension
- (New Latin) biodiversity
- 2015, Pope Franciscus, “Laudato si’. [1], Litterae Encyclicae, Vatican:
- Memoramus, exempli gratia, illum terrarum orbis pulmones, biodiversitate repletos, qui sunt Amazonia, nec non fluvialem Congi locum, vel magna aquarum glacierumque receptacula.
- Let us mention, for example, those lungs of our planet, rich in biodiversity, which are the Amazon and the Congo basins, or the great aquifers and glaciers.
- 2015, Pope Franciscus, “Laudato si’. [1], Litterae Encyclicae, Vatican:
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | biodīversitās | biodīversitātēs |
Genitive | biodīversitātis | biodīversitātum |
Dative | biodīversitātī | biodīversitātibus |
Accusative | biodīversitātem | biodīversitātēs |
Ablative | biodīversitāte | biodīversitātibus |
Vocative | biodīversitās | biodīversitātēs |
Descendants edit
- → Indonesian: biodiversitas