kelestarian

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed lestari +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.ləs.ta.ˈri.an/
• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation: kê‧lês‧ta‧ri‧an

Noun

kêlêstarian (plural kelestarian-kelestarian)

1. continuance
2. conservation
3. (rare) sustainability

   Synonym: keberlanjutan

   Synonym: kemampanan (Standard Malay)

4. keeper, retention

Further reading

• “kelestarian” 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

Affixation of lestari +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəlestarian/, /keləs-/
• Rhymes: -kan, -an
• Hyphenation: ke‧lés‧ta‧ri‧an, ke‧les-

Noun

kelestarian (Jawi spelling کلستارين, plural kelestarian-kelestarian, informal 1st possessive kelestarianku, 2nd possessive kelestarianmu, 3rd possessive kelestariannya)

1. The quality of being unchanging.
2. The quality of being sustainable; sustainability.

   Synonym: kemampanan

Further reading

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