kerajinan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed rajin +‎ ke- -an, inherited from Malay kerajinan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəraˈd͡ʒɪnan/
• Rhymes: -an, -n
• Hyphenation: kê‧ra‧jin‧an

Noun

kêrajinan (plural kerajinan-kerajinan)

1. diligence

   Synonyms: kegiatan, kegetolan

2. (dated) industry

   Synonym: industri

3. handicrafts, handmade

   Synonyms: hasta karya, kerajinan tangan

Derived terms

• kerajinan kayu
• kerajinan rumah tangga
• kerajinan tangan

Adjective

kêrajinan (comparative lebih kerajinan, superlative paling kerajinan)

1. too industrious, too hard-working

Further reading

• “kerajinan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016