kontestan

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, Dutch contestant, from French contestant, present participle of contester.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔnˈtɛstan/
• Rhymes: -tan, -an, -n
• Hyphenation: kon‧tès‧tan

Noun

kontèstan (plural kontestan-kontestan, first-person possessive kontestanku, second-person possessive kontestanmu, third-person possessive kontestannya)

1. contestant

   Synonym: peserta

Related terms

• kontès
• kontèstasi

 

Further reading

• “kontestan” 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.