agitasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch agitatie, from French agitation, from Latin agitātiō (“movement, agitation”). Cognate of Afrikaans agitasie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aɡiˈtasi]
• Hyphenation: agi‧ta‧si

Noun

agitasi (first-person possessive agitasiku, second-person possessive agitasimu, third-person possessive agitasinya)

1. agitation
   1. the act of agitating, or the state of being agitated
   2. (politics) the state of being disrupted with violence, or with irregular action; commotion.

      Synonyms: acuman, asungan, evokasi, gangguan, gelitik, godaan, hasutan, kilik-kilik, pancingan, provokasi, tantangan

   3. excitement of public feeling by discussion, appeals, etc.
   4. putting into motion by shaking or stirring, often to achieve mixing.

      Hyponym: pengadukan

Derived terms

• beragitasi
• mengagitasi
• pengagitasi
• teragitasi

 

Related terms

• agitatif
• agitator

 

Further reading

• “agitasi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

From Dutch agitatie, from French agitation, from Latin agitātiō (“movement, agitation”). Cognate of Afrikaans agitasie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a.ɡi.ta.si]
• Hyphenation: a‧gi‧ta‧si
• Rhymes: -si

Noun

agitasi (Jawi spelling اݢيتاسي, plural agitasi-agitasi, informal 1st possessive agitasiku, 2nd possessive agitasimu, 3rd possessive agitasinya)

1. agitation

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• beragitasi [stative / habitual] (beR-)
• diagitasi [patient focus] (di-)
• teragitasi [agentless action] (teR-)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• pengagitasian

References

• “agitasi” in Kamus Dewan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2021, →ISBN, page 22.
• “agitasi” in Kamus Bahasa Melayu Nusantara Edisi Kedua (‘Nusantara Malay Language Dictionary Second Edition’), Berakas: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, 2011, →ISBN, page 25.

Further reading

• “agitasi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.