usia lanjut

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of usia (age) +‎ lanjut (advanced; continuous).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /uˌsia ˈland͡ʒut/ [uˌsi.a ˈlaɲ.d͡ʒʊt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -and͡ʒut
  • Syllabification: u‧si‧a lan‧jut

Noun

usia lanjut (plural usia-usia lanjut)

  1. advanced age
  2. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) longevity

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Compound of usia (age) +‎ lanjut (advanced; continuous).

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˌusjə ˈland͡ʒot/ [ˌu.sjə ˈlaɲ.d͡ʒot̪̚]
    • Rhymes: -and͡ʒot, -ot
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˌusja ˈland͡ʒut/ [ˌu.sja ˈlaɲ.d͡ʒut̪̚]
    • Rhymes: -and͡ʒut, -ut
  • Hyphenation: u‧sia lan‧jut

Noun

usia lanjut (plural usia-usia lanjut)

  1. old age[1]
    Synonyms: berusia lanjut, umur lanjut

References

  1. ^ “usia lanjut”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN

Further reading