lansia

Indonesian

Etymology

Blend of lanjut (“proceed”) +‎ usia (“age”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lanˈsia/

Noun

lansia (plural para lansia, first-person possessive lansiaku, second-person possessive lansiamu, third-person possessive lansianya)

1. elderly person.

Further reading

• “lansia” 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.