delinkuensi

Indonesian

Etymology

From English delinquency, from Late Latin dēlinquentia, derived from Latin dēlinquēns, present participle of dēlinquō (“I transgress, err”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [delɪnkuˈɛnsi]
• Hyphenation: dé‧lin‧ku‧èn‧si

Noun

delinkuensi

1. (law) delinquency, misconduct.

Synonyms

• kenakalan

Further reading

• “delinkuensi” 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.