ilmu ukur tanah
Indonesian
editEtymology
editCompound of ilmu ukur (“geometry”) + tanah (“land”), calque of Dutch aardmeetkunde, landmeetkunde (“geodesy”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editilmu ukur tanah (first-person possessive ilmu ukur tanahku, second-person possessive ilmu ukur tanahmu, third-person possessive ilmu ukur tanahnya)
- geodesy: the discipline which deals with the measurement and representation of Earth, its gravitational field and geodynamic phenomena (polar motion, Earth tides, and crustal motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space.
- Synonym: geodesi
Further reading
edit- “ilmu ukur tanah” 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.