Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

Affixed jaksa +‎ ke- -an. Attested since Japanese occupation period as translation of Japanese 檢察(けんさつきょく) (kensatsukyoku, prosecutor office).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [kəd͡ʒak̚ˈsaan]
  • Rhymes: -an, -n
  • Hyphenation: kê‧jak‧sa‧an

Noun edit

kêjaksaan (plural kejaksaan-kejaksaan, first-person possessive kejaksaanku, second-person possessive kejaksaanmu, third-person possessive kejaksaannya)

  1. (law) prosecutor office, procuratorate, procuracy.
  2. (law) prosecution power.

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