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Indonesian
Etymology
From wajib + ke- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kə.waˈd͡ʒi.ban/
- Rhymes: -ban
- Hyphenation: kê‧wa‧ji‧ban
Noun
kewajiban
- obligation
- Synonym: (uncommon) obligasi
- a social, legal, or moral requirement, duty, contract, or promise that compels someone to follow or avoid a particular course of action
- a course of action imposed by society, law, or conscience by which someone is bound or restricted
- (law) a legal agreement stipulating a specified action or forbearance by a party to the agreement; the document containing such agreement
- reason for being obliged to, that is, grateful for, something
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Malay
Etymology
Affixation of wajib + ke- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ke‧wa‧jib‧an
Noun
kewajiban (Jawi spelling کواجبن, plural kewajiban-kewajiban, informal 1st possessive kewajibanku, 2nd possessive kewajibanmu, 3rd possessive kewajibannya)
- Alternative form of kewajipan.