Etymology

From DutchCategory:Indonesian terms borrowed from Dutch#ABSENSICategory:Indonesian terms derived from Dutch#ABSENSI absentie (“absence”), from LatinCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Latin#ABSENSI absentia.

• Sense of attendance register (in Noun 2) is a semantic loan from DutchCategory:Indonesian semantic loans from Dutch#ABSENSICategory:Indonesian terms derived from Dutch#ABSENSI absentielijst (“attendance register”, literally “absence + list”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ap̚ˈsɛnsi]Category:Indonesian 3-syllable words#ABSENSICategory:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation#ABSENSI

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• Rhymes: -si, -iCategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/si#ABSENSICategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/si/3 syllables#ABSENSICategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/i#ABSENSICategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/i/3 syllables#ABSENSI
• Hyphenation: ab‧sèn‧si

Noun

absènsi (plural absensi-absensi)Category:Indonesian lemmas#ABSENSICategory:Indonesian nouns#ABSENSICategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#ABSENSICategory:Pages with entries#ABSENSICategory:Pages with 1 entry#ABSENSI

1. absence; nonattendance; deficiency (in school, work and others)

   Synonyms: absente, kealpaan, kebolosan, ketidakhadiran

Noun

absènsi (plural absensi-absensi)Category:Indonesian lemmas#ABSENSICategory:Indonesian nouns#ABSENSICategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#ABSENSICategory:Pages with entries#ABSENSICategory:Pages with 1 entry#ABSENSI

1. (colloquialCategory:Indonesian colloquialisms#ABSENSI) attendance register
2. (colloquialCategory:Indonesian colloquialisms#ABSENSI) roll call
3. (colloquialCategory:Indonesian colloquialisms#ABSENSI) attendance: the state of attending; presence or waiting upon; the frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events

   Synonyms: kehadiran, presensi

Related terms

See also

Further reading

• “absensi”, 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