krisis

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch crisis, from Latin crisis, from Ancient Greek κρίσις (krísis).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkrisis/ [ˈkri.sɪs]
• Rhymes: -isis
• Syllabification: kri‧sis

Noun

krisis

1. crisis (crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point)
2. crisis (unstable situation, especially one involving an impending abrupt change)

Derived terms

• mengkrisis (“to become a crisis, to become critical”)

 

Compounds

• krisis ekonomi (“economic crisis”)
• krisis finansial (“financial crisis”)
• krisis identitas (“identity crisis”)

 

Related terms

• kriteria
• kritik
• kritikal
• kritikus
• kritis
• kritisi

 

Further reading

• “krisis” 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.

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English crisis, from Latin crisis, from Ancient Greek κρίσις (krísis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrisis/ [ˈkri.sis]
• Hyphenation: kri‧sis

Noun

krisis (Jawi spelling کريسيس, plural krisis-krisis, informal 1st possessive krisisku, 2nd possessive krisismu, 3rd possessive krisisnya)

1. crisis

Derived terms

• berkrisis

 

Further reading

• “krisis” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish crisis, from Ancient Greek κρίσις (krísis).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾisis/ [ˈkɾiː.sɪs]
• Rhymes: -isis
• Syllabification: kri‧sis

Noun

krisis (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜐᜒᜐ᜔)

1. crisis

   Synonym: kagipitan

Further reading

• “krisis”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “krisis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018