lokalisasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch lokalisatie (“localization”). Reconstructed as lokal +‎ -isasi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lokalisasi/
• Hyphenation: lo‧ka‧li‧sa‧si

Noun

lokalisasi (first-person possessive lokalisasiku, second-person possessive lokalisasimu, third-person possessive lokalisasinya)

1. localization, the act of localizing, the state of being localized.

   Synonyms: pelokalan, penyetempatan

2. (colloquial) red-light district, an area of a town where prostitution is concentrated, which used for localizing prostitution.

Alternative forms

• lokalisir (nonstandard)

Derived terms

• melokalisasi
• terlokalisasi
• terlokalisasikan

 

Related terms

• lokal

 

Further reading

• “lokalisasi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.