pendekatan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed dekat +‎ peng- -an, inherited from Malay pendekatan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pən.də.ˈkat.an/
• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation: pên‧dê‧kat‧an

Noun

pêndêkatan (plural pendekatan-pendekatan)

1. approach:
   1. an act of drawing near in place or time; an advancing or coming near
   2. an act of coming near in character or value
   3. (figurative, education) a manner of making (a policy) or solving (a problem, etc.).

      Synonym: ancangan

   4. (aviation) the way an aircraft comes in to land at an airport
   5. (mathematics) a manner of making (a policy) or solving (a problem, etc.)
2. (mathematics) approximation: an imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose

   Synonyms: aproksimasi, penganggaran (Malay), penghampiran

Derived terms

• pendekatan belanja
• pendekatan ekstrinsik
• pendekatan ideologi
• pendekatan ilmiah
• pendekatan instruksi terarah
• pendekatan intrinsik
• pendekatan paternalis
• pendekatan pembeli
• pendekatan pemrosesan informasi
• pendekatan pengembangan perangkat lunak
• pendekatan sejarah
• pendekatan terstruktur
• pendekatan-utuh bahasa

Further reading

• “pendekatan”, 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
• Yuswardi Saliya; Sugeng Rahardjo; Bambang Panudju; Ismet Darwis; Sri Probo Sudarmo; George The (1978), Daftar Istilah Arsitektur [Glossary of Architecture] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan

Malay

Etymology

Affixed dekat +‎ peng- -an.

Noun

pendekatan (plural pendekatan-pendekatan or pendekatan²)

1. approach

Descendants

• Indonesian: pendekatan

Further reading

• "pendekatan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017