kesengajaan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed sengaja +‎ ke- -an. Semantic loan from Dutch opzet for civil law sense.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəsəŋaˈd͡ʒaan/
• Rhymes: -an, -n
• Hyphenation: kê‧sê‧nga‧ja‧an

Noun

kêsêngajaan (plural kesengajaan-kesengajaan, first-person possessive kesengajaanku, second-person possessive kesengajaanmu, third-person possessive kesengajaannya)

1. intentionality
2. (civil law) intention

Further reading

• “kesengajaan” 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.