kedudukan

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• kedoedoekan (pre-1947)

Etymology

Affixed duduk +‎ ke- -an, inherited from Malay kedudukan, from Classical Malay kedudukan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.du.ˈdʊk.an/
• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation: kê‧du‧duk‧an

Noun

kêdudukan (plural kedudukan-kedudukan, first-person possessive kedudukanku, second-person possessive kedudukanmu, third-person possessive kedudukannya)

1. residency
2. position
3. level
4. status
5. (law) standing: the right of a party to bring a legal action, based on the relationship between that party and the matter to which the action relates.

Further reading

• “kedudukan” 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.