martabat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay martabat, from Arabic مَرْتَبَةٌ (martabatun, “rank”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /marˈtabat̚/
• Rhymes: -bat, -at, -t
• Hyphenation: mar‧ta‧bat

Noun

martabat (plural martabat-martabat, first-person possessive martabatku, second-person possessive martabatmu, third-person possessive martabatnya)

1. dignity

   Synonyms: harga diri, harkat

Derived terms

• bermartabat
• memartabatkan

 

Further reading

• “martabat” 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.