tribulasi

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch tribulatie, from Late Latin trībulātiō (“distress, trouble, tribulation, affliction”), from Latin tribulāre (“to press, probably also thresh out grain”), from trībulum (“a sledge consisting of a wooden block studded with sharp pieces of flint or with iron teeth, used for threshing grain”), from terēre (“to rub”) === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /tribuˈlasi/ [t̪ri.buˈla.si] Rhymes: -asi Syllabification: tri‧bu‧la‧si === Noun === tribulasi (plural tribulasi-tribulasi) tribulation any adversity; a trying period or event (Christianity) a period of suffering, distress, or trial that results from persecution or oppression which often associated with the end times === Further reading === “tribulasi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016