kontemporer

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch contemporair, from French contemporair.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɔntɛmˈporɛr]
• Hyphenation: kon‧tèm‧po‧rèr

Adjective

kontèmporèr (comparative lebih kontemporer, superlative paling kontemporer)

1. contemporary:

   Synonyms: kiwari, dewasa ini, kekinian, semasa, sewaktu, masa kini

   1. from the same time period, coexistent in time; contemporaneous
   2. modern, of the present age (shorthand for ‘contemporary with the present’)

Alternative forms

• kontémporari (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Further reading

• “kontemporer”, 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