penjara
See also: penjarà
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit पञ्जर (pañjara, “cage”) via Malay penjara.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
penjara (plural penjara-penjara, first-person possessive penjaraku, second-person possessive penjaramu, third-person possessive penjaranya)
- prison, jail
- Synonyms: bui, hotel prodeo
- Hyponyms: lembaga pemasyarakatan, rumah tahanan
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Further reading edit
- “penjara” 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 edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit पञ्जर (pañjara, “cage”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /pənˈd͡ʒarə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /pənˈd͡ʒara/
- Rhymes: -d͡ʒarə, -arə, -rə
Noun edit
penjara (Jawi spelling ڤنجارا, plural penjara-penjara, informal 1st possessive penjaraku, 2nd possessive penjaramu, 3rd possessive penjaranya)
Synonyms edit
Verb edit
penjara (Jawi spelling ڤنجارا)
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- pemenjara [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
- pemenjaraan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
- penjarakan [causative benefactive] (-kan)
- memenjarakan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
- dipenjarakan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
- terpenjara [agentless action] (teR-)
- berpenjara [stative / habitual] (beR-)
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: penjara
References edit
- "penjara" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
- “penjara” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.