deflasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch deflatie, from French déflation.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /deˈflasi/
  • Rhymes: -si, -i
  • Hyphenation: dé‧fla‧si

Noun

déflasi (plural deflasi-deflasi, first-person possessive deflasiku, second-person possessive deflasimu, third-person possessive deflasinya)

  1. deflation:
    1. (economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
      Antonym: inflasi
    2. (geology) A mode of wind erosion.

References
  1. Nicoline van der Sijs (2010) Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd‎, Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, →OCLC

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