catatan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of catat +‎ -an, inherited from Malay catatan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʃaˈta.tan/
• Hyphenation: ca‧tat‧an

Noun

catatan (plural catatan-catatan, first-person possessive catatanku, second-person possessive catatanmu, third-person possessive catatannya)

1. note

Hyponyms

• catatan anekdot
• catatan bawah
• catatan biaya
• catatan dividen
• catatan harga
• catatan harian
• catatan kaki
• catatan pembelian
• catatan pendukung
• catatan penjualan
• catatan pinjaman
• catatan samping
• catatan sipil
• catatan umum
• catatan upah

 

Further reading

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

Malay

Etymology

Affixed catat +‎ -an.

Noun

catatan (plural catatan-catatan, informal 1st possessive catatanku, 2nd possessive catatanmu, 3rd possessive catatannya)

1. note
2. remark
3. (accounting) entry: a formal record that documents a transaction.

   Synonym: ayat (Indonesian)

Descendants

• Indonesian: catatan

Further reading

• “catatan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.