harga diri

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of harga (“price, worth”) +‎ diri (“self”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˌharɡa ˈdiri/ [ˌhar.ɡa ˈdi.ri]
• Syllabification: har‧ga di‧ri

Noun

harga diri

1. self-worth (the value one assigns to oneself or one's abilities in self assessment)
2. self-esteem, self-respect (the knowledge of one's own worth, valuing one's self)

Further reading

• “harga diri” 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.