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Jumlah

Jumlah is a noun in Indonesian and Malay meaning total, amount, or quantity. It denotes a numerical size or the aggregate of a set of items. It is widely used in everyday language as well as in technical, financial, and official contexts to express the overall count or sum of things such as people, money, or goods.

In mathematics and statistics, jumlah refers to the sum or total of numbers. The verb form meaning

In finance and commerce, jumlah commonly describes monetary or material totals. Phrases such as jumlah uang

As a head noun, jumlah can govern a nominal phrase with a following measure or classifier, and

Etymologically, jumlah is used in Indonesian and Malay, with roots in Arabic, where similar forms convey the

“to
sum”
is
menjumlahkan,
and
the
noun
form
refers
to
the
result
of
addition.
For
example,
jumlah
angka
3,
5,
and
7
adalah
15
(the
sum
of
3,
5,
and
7
is
15).
The
related
term
penjumlahan
denotes
the
operation
of
addition.
(the
amount
of
money),
jumlah
belanja
(total
expenditures),
and
jumlah
barang
(quantity
of
goods)
are
routine.
It
also
appears
in
demographic
or
inventory
contexts,
for
instance
jumlah
penduduk
(population
total)
or
jumlah
stok
(stock
quantity).
it
often
appears
with
a
copula
in
equative
sentences,
such
as
Jumlah
penduduk
kota
itu
adalah
satu
juta.
The
term
is
neutral
in
register
and
is
used
across
formal
and
informal
discourse.
idea
of
a
sum
or
whole.
The
contemporary
sense
of
“total”
is
the
dominant
meaning
in
everyday
usage.