warga negara
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Compound of warga (“member”) + negara (“country”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
warga negara (first-person possessive warga negaraku, second-person possessive warga negaramu, third-person possessive warga negaranya)
Alternative forms edit
- warganegara (Standard Malay)
Derived terms edit
Terms derived from warga negara
Further reading edit
- “warga negara” 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 edit
Etymology edit
warga (“member”) + negara (“country”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
warga negara (Jawi spelling ورݢ نݢارا, plural warga-warga negara, informal 1st possessive warga negaraku, 2nd possessive warga negaramu, 3rd possessive warga negaranya)
- (nonstandard) nonstandard spelling of warganegara (“citizen”).
- Warga negara Thailand
- Thai citizen
- Synonym(s): rakyat, warganegara
- Thai citizen
- Warga negara Thailand
Usage notes edit
This is a nonstandard spelling of warganegara in Standard Malay. If used in tests, this will be marked as wrong.
Further reading edit
- “warga negara” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.