kehidupan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed hidup +‎ ke- -an, inherited from Malay kehidupan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.hi.ˈdʊp.an/
• Rhymes: -an, -n
• Hyphenation: kê‧hi‧dup‧an

Noun

kêhidupan (plural kehidupan-kehidupan, first-person possessive kehidupanku, second-person possessive kehidupanmu, third-person possessive kehidupannya)

1. life (the state of being alive)

Further reading

• “kehidupan” 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.

Malay

Etymology

hidup +‎ ke- -an

Noun

kĕhidupan (Jawi spelling کهيدوڤن, plural kehidupan-kehidupan, informal 1st possessive kehidupanku, 2nd possessive kehidupanmu, 3rd possessive kehidupannya)

1. life (the state of being alive)

Descendants

• Indonesian: kêhidupan

Further reading

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