totalitasnya

Totalitasnya is an Indonesian noun phrase formed from totalitas (the state or quality of being whole or complete) with the possessive suffix -nya. The combination commonly expresses “its totality,” “the totality of it,” or more naturally, the complete extent, dedication, or thoroughness associated with a subject. It is used to highlight how fully something is approached or embodied by a person or thing.

Etymology and form: totalitas derives from Latin totalitas (through Indonesian usage), meaning wholeness or entirety. The suffix -nya attaches to a noun to indicate possession or to topicalize the noun in discourse. Thus totalitasnya can mean the totality belonging to or characteristic of something, or the speaker’s emphasis on that totality.

Usage and examples: Totalitasnya can function in sentences about commitment, scope, or completeness. Examples include: “Totalitasnya dalam menjaga lingkungan membuat komunitas itu dihormati.” “Karya seninya menonjol karena totalitasnya.” “Para atlet berlatih dengan totalitasnya.” In such contexts, the phrase emphasizes the subject’s own level of completeness or dedication, often conveying admiration or emphasis rather than a simple factual report.

Linguistic notes: In Indonesian, -nya serves as a possessive or topical marker. The precise meaning of totalitasnya—whether “its totality,” “the totality of X,” or “its total commitment”—depends on surrounding words, especially the noun or clause it modifies, such as totalitasnya terhadap pekerjaan or totalitasnya untuk tujuan tertentu.

See also: totalitas, komitmen, dedikasi, bahasa Indonesia.