kremasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch crematie, from French crémation, from Latin crematio, cremationem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [krɛˈmasi]
• Hyphenation: krè‧ma‧si

Noun

krèmasi (first-person possessive kremasiku, second-person possessive kremasimu, third-person possessive kremasinya)

1. cremation: a burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.

   Synonym: pengabuan

Related terms

• krematorium

 

Further reading

• “kremasi” 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.