generasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch generatie, from Middle French generacion, from Latin generātiō, from generāre, present active infinitive of generō (to beget, generate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡenəˈrasi]
  • Hyphenation: gé‧nê‧ra‧si

Noun

generasi (plural generasi-generasi, first-person possessive generasiku, second-person possessive generasimu, third-person possessive generasinya)

  1. generation:
    1. the average amount of time needed for children to grow up and have children of their own, generally considered to be a period of around thirty years, used as a measure of time.
    2. a group of people born in a specific range of years and whose members can relate culturally to one another.
      Synonyms: angkatan, turunan

Derived terms

  • generasi berencana
  • generasi komputer
  • generasi milenial
  • generasi muda
  • generasi pelanjut
  • generasi penerus
  • generasi politik
  • generasi roti lapis
  • generasi tua
  • generasi X
  • generasi Y
  • generasi Z

Further reading

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