ekspatriat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch expatriate, from English expatriate, from French expatrier, from ex- (“out of”) + patrie (“native land”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɛkspat̪̚ˈriat̪̚]
• Hyphenation: èks‧pat‧ri‧at

Noun

ekspatriat (plural ekspatriat-ekspatriat, first-person possessive ekspatriatku, second-person possessive ekspatriatmu, third-person possessive ekspatriatnya)

1. expatriate:
   1. one who lives outside their own country.
   2. one who has been banished from their own country.
2. former citizen.
3. foreign worker, guest worker.

Related terms

• ekspatriasi

 

Further reading

• “ekspatriat” 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.