sekuritas

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sēcūritās, from Latin sēcūrus (“safe, secure”). Semantic loan from English security. Doublet of sekuriti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [səkuˈritas]
• Rhymes: -tas, -as, -s
• Hyphenation: sê‧ku‧ri‧tas

Noun

sêkuritas (first-person possessive sekuritasku, second-person possessive sekuritasmu, third-person possessive sekuritasnya)

1. security,
   1. (trading) proof of ownership of stocks, bonds or other investment instruments.
   2. (economics) a tradeable financial asset, such as a share of stock.

Synonyms

• (trading, economics): efek
• (trading): sekuriti (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

• menyekuritaskan

 

Compounds

• sekuritas lunas

 

Further reading

• “sekuritas” 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.