konsumerisme

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔnsumɛrˈɪsmə/
• Rhymes: -mə, -ə
• Hyphenation: kon‧su‧mèr‧is‧mê

Noun

konsumèrismê (plural konsumerisme-konsumerisme, first-person possessive konsumerismeku, second-person possessive konsumerismemu, third-person possessive konsumerismenya)

1. consumerism:
   1. A policy of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, improved safety standards etc.

      Synonym: kepenggunaan (Standard Malay)

   2. A materialistic attachment to possessions.

Further reading

• “konsumerisme” 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.