garis haluan

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of garis +‎ haluan, calque of English guideline.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.rɪs ha.ˈlu.an/

Noun

garis haluan (plural garis-garis haluan, first-person possessive garis haluanku, second-person possessive garis haluanmu, third-person possessive garis haluannya)

1. guideline
2. rectifying line
3. (photography) lineal path
4. policy, measure

Synonyms

(policy, measure):

• amanat
• kebijakan
• kebijaksanaan
• mandat
• manifesto
• polisi (Standard Malay)
• politik

Further reading

• “garis haluan” 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.