korupsi

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed korup +‎ -si, from Dutch corruptie (“corruption”), from Middle Dutch corruptie, from Old French corruption, from Latin corruptiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [koˈrʊpsi]
• Hyphenation: ko‧rup‧si

Noun

korupsi (first-person possessive korupsiku, second-person possessive korupsimu, third-person possessive korupsinya)

1. corruption

   Synonym: rasuah

Derived terms

• mengorupsi

 

Related terms

• korup
• koruptor

 

Further reading

• “korupsi” 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 corruptie (“corruption”), from Middle Dutch corruptie, from Old French corruption, from Latin corruptiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /korupsi/
• Hyphenation: ko‧rup‧si

Noun

korupsi (Jawi spelling کوروڤسي, plural korupsi-korupsi, informal 1st possessive korupsiku, 2nd possessive korupsimu, 3rd possessive korupsinya)

1. corruption

   Synonym: rasuah

Further reading

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