kompeten

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch competent, from Middle Dutch competent, from Middle French competent, from Latin competēns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɔmpəˈt̪ɛn]
• Hyphenation: kom‧pê‧tèn

Adjective

kompêtèn (comparative lebih kompeten, superlative paling kompeten)

1. competent:
   1. (education) having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications

      Synonym: cakap

   2. (law) having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue or question

      Synonyms: berkuasa, berwenang

Derived terms

• berkompeten

Related terms

• inkompeten
• kompetensi

Further reading

• “kompeten”, 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