ketimpangan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed timpang +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kətɪmˈpaŋan/
• Rhymes: -an, -n
• Hyphenation: kê‧tim‧pang‧an

Noun

kêtimpangan (plural ketimpangan-ketimpangan, first-person possessive ketimpanganku, second-person possessive ketimpanganmu, third-person possessive ketimpangannya)

1. (sociology) inequality: An unfair, not equal, state.

   Synonyms: ketaksamaan, ketidaksamaan (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

• ketimpangan arus informasi
• ketimpangan ekonomi
• ketimpangan gender
• ketimpangan kesehatan
• ketimpangan pemberitaan
• ketimpangan pendapatan
• ketimpangan pendidikan
• ketimpangan sosial

 

Further reading

• “ketimpangan” 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.