Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch collaboratie.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kolaboˈrasi]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧la‧bo‧ra‧si

Noun

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kolaborasi (first-person possessive kolaborasiku, second-person possessive kolaborasimu, third-person possessive kolaborasinya)

  1. collaboration.
    Synonym: kerja sama

Usage notes

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The term had a negative connotation as the Dutch collaboratie which the negative connotation persisted in Indonesian kolaborator. However, the term started to have a neutral connotation as the English collaboration.

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