pemerintah
Indonesian
editEtymology
editAffixed peng- + perintah, from Malay pemerintah, from Classical Malay pemerintah.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpêmêrintah (first-person possessive pemerintahku, second-person possessive pemerintahmu, third-person possessive pemerintahnya)
- government (body with the power to make and/or enforce laws)
- manager
Synonyms
edit- kerajaan (“government”) (Brunei, Malaysia)
- pemerintah (“government”) (Singapore)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “pemerintah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
editEtymology
editFrom pem- + perintah (“to govern”).
Noun
editpemerintah (Jawi spelling ڤمرينته, plural pemerintah-pemerintah, informal 1st possessive pemerintahku, 2nd possessive pemerintahmu, 3rd possessive pemerintahnya)
- (Indonesia, Singapore) government (body with the power to make and/or enforce laws)
- Synonym: kerajaan
- ruler
- Synonym: penguasa
Descendants
edit- Indonesian: pemerintah
Adjective
editpemerintah (Jawi spelling ڤمرينته)
Further reading
edit- “pemerintah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
- “pemerintah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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