tahananBahasa Indonesia

captivity, captive, custody, detainee, detainment

Common #2,764 of the corpus · 39.9 per million words · 170,215 occurrences

From tahan (…-an) · common, #1,262

Noun

A state of being confined (usually for a short time)

English: detention, detainment, hold, custody

Bahasa: penahanan, penawanan

The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)

English: remand

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6 more noun senses

A correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment

English: prison, prison house

Bahasa: penjara

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The vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity

English: weight

Bahasa: berat, keberatan, bobot

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Some held in custody

English: detainee, political detainee

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A prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms

English: hostage, surety

Bahasa: sandera, tebusan, penyanderaan, penyandera

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The state of being a slave

English: enslavement, captivity

Bahasa: perbudakan

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An animal that is confined

English: captive

Bahasa: peliharaan, tawanan

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