liabilitas

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English liability.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /li.a.bi.ˈli.tas/
• Rhymes: -tas, -as, -s
• Hyphenation: li‧a‧bi‧li‧tas

Noun

liabilitas (plural liabilitas-liabilitas, first-person possessive liabilitasku, second-person possessive liabilitasmu, third-person possessive liabilitasnya)

1. liability: a handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; an individual or action that exposes others to greater risk.

   Synonyms: beban, penghambat

2. (finance) liability, liabilities: an amount of money in a company that is owed to someone and has to be paid in the future, such as tax, debt, interest, and mortgage payments.

   Synonyms: kewajiban, kredit, utang

Further reading

• “liabilitas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.