"latar belakang" meaning in Indonesian

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Noun

IPA: [ˈlatar bəˈlakaŋ] Forms: latar-latar belakang [plural]
Etymology: Compound of latar (“(back)yard”) + belakang (“back”), calque of Dutch achtergrond (“background”). Etymology templates: {{com|id|latar|belakang|t1=(back)yard|t2=back}} latar (“(back)yard”) + belakang (“back”), {{clq|id|nl|achtergrond|nocap=1|t=background}} calque of Dutch achtergrond (“background”) Head templates: {{id-noun}} latar belakang (plural latar-latar belakang)
  1. background:
    context: a part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject
    Sense id: en-latar_belakang-id-noun-1SBr7s1e
  2. background:
    history: information relevant to the current situation about past events
    Sense id: en-latar_belakang-id-noun-j8AOnXAf
  3. background music: any music in a film, video game or other medium that establishes mood and is not meant to have the audience's focus
    Sense id: en-latar_belakang-id-noun-GVA9E0wE Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 19 15 39 27 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms with redundant script codes: 22 22 37 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 8 43 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 7 44 30
  4. motive: a reason for a behaviour Synonyms: motif
    Sense id: en-latar_belakang-id-noun-T5Ba8-5i
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dilatarbelakangi, melatarbelakangi
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  "etymology_text": "Compound of latar (“(back)yard”) + belakang (“back”), calque of Dutch achtergrond (“background”).",
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "[ˈlatar bəˈlakaŋ]"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "com"
    },
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      ],
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      ],
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          "word": "motif"
        }
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlatar bəˈlakaŋ]"
    }
  ],
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