depresi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch depressie, from French dépression, from Latin dēpressiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈprɛsi/
• Hyphenation: dép‧rè‧si
• Rhymes: -si, -i

Noun

déprèsi (plural depresi-depresi, first-person possessive depresiku, second-person possessive depresimu, third-person possessive depresinya)

1. depression:
   1. (economics) a period of major economic contraction.
   2. (psychology, psychiatry) a state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future.
   3. (geography) an area that is lower in topography than its surroundings.
   4. (meteorology) an area of lowered air pressure that generally brings moist weather, sometimes promoting hurricanes and tornadoes.

Synonyms

• (economics): kemelésétan (Standard Malay)
• (psychology): kemurungan (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

• depresi agitatif
• depresi balik
• depresi bola basah
• depresi ekstrem
• depresi klinis
• depresi manik
• depresi maternal
• depresi mayor
• depresi oklusi
• depresi orografis
• depresi pascapersalinan
• depresi pusat
• depresi tropis
• depresi utama

 

Related terms

• depresif

 

Further reading

• “depresi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.