ketat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay ketat.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kəˈtat/, [kəˈt̪at̪]
Hyphenation: kê‧tat

Adjective

kêtat

tight, strict
Pakaian yang ketat.
Tight clothing

Penjagaan ketat oleh sipir dilakukan kepada para narapidana.
Strict guarding by the warden is done to the inmates.

Synonyms

sendat, sempit

Antonyms

longgar

Derived terms

Terms derived from ketat

Further reading

“ketat” 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.

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic [Term?], possibly from earlier *ka-hətət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qətqət, from Proto-Austronesian *qəCqəC.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kəˈtat/, [kəˈt̪at̪]

Adjective

ketat (Jawi spelling کتت)

tight
Synonyms: sendat, erat

Antonym: longgar
strict

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

pengetat [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
pengetatan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
keketatan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
mengetat [agent focus] (meN-)
mengetatkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
diketat [patient focus] (di-)
terketat [agentless action] (teR-)
memperketat [causative agent focus] (mempeR-)
memperketatkan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive] (mempeR- + -kan)
diperketat [causative passive focus] (dipeR-)
diperketatkan [causative passive focus + causative benefactive] (dipeR- + -kan)

Descendants

Indonesian: kêtat

Further reading

“ketat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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