perkiraan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed kira +‎ per- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pərkiˈraan/ [pər.kiˈra.(ʔ)an]
• Rhymes: -aan
• Syllabification: per‧ki‧ra‧an

Noun

perkiraan (plural perkiraan-perkiraan)

1. estimation
2. calculation, computation

   Synonym: perhitungan

3. (rare) assessment
4. (proscribed) forecasting, forecast, prediction

   Synonym: prakiraan

5. consideration, judgment

   Synonym: pertimbangan

6. assumption, presumption, supposition
7. approximation
8. (accounting, management) account (a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review)

   Synonym: akun

Derived terms

• perkiraan akseptasi wesel
• perkiraan aktivitas kamar
• perkiraan antarsensus
• perkiraan hunian
• perkiraan kliring
• perkiraan neraca pembayaran
• perkiraan pascasensus
• perkiraan pendapatan
• perkiraan penduduk

Further reading

• “perkiraan”, 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