kata benda

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of kata (“word”) +‎ benda (“thing”), calque of Dutch dingwoord (“noun, substantive”, literally “thing word”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkata bənˈda]

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Noun

kata benda

1. (grammar) noun

   Synonyms: kata nama, nomina, substantif

Further reading

• “kata benda” 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.