imigrasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch immigratie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.miɡˈra.si/, [i.mik̚ˈra.si]
• Hyphenation: i‧mi‧g‧ra‧si

Noun

imigrasi (first-person possessive imigrasiku, second-person possessive imigrasimu, third-person possessive imigrasinya)

1. immigration, the act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.

   Direktorat Jendral Imigrasi ― Directorate General of Immigration

2. immigration, border inspection

Alternative forms

• imigresen (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

• berimigrasi
• keimigrasian

 

Further reading

• “imigrasi” 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.