sublimasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, Borrowed from Dutch sublimatie, from French sublimation, from Latin sublīmātiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʊpliˈmasi/, /subliˈmasi/
• Rhymes: -si, -i
• Hyphenation: sub‧li‧ma‧si

Noun

sublimasi (first-person possessive sublimasiku, second-person possessive sublimasimu, third-person possessive sublimasinya)

1. sublimation:
   1. (chemistry) The transition of a substance from the solid phase directly to the vapor state such that it does not pass through the intermediate liquid phase.

      Synonym: pemejalwapan (Standard Malay)

   2. (psychology) The transformation of an impulse into something socially constructive.

Further reading

• “sublimasi” 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.