komunikasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch communicatie. Cognate to Afrikaans kommunikasie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /komuniˈkasi/
• Hyphenation: ko‧mu‧ni‧ka‧si

Noun

komunikasi (first-person possessive komunikasiku, second-person possessive komunikasimu, third-person possessive komunikasinya)

1. communication, passageway or opening, connection

   Synonyms: hubungan, kontak

2. communication,
   1. concept of exchanging information
   2. act or fact of communicating anything

   Synonym: perhubungan

Derived terms

• berkomunikasi
• mengomunikasikan

 

Related terms

• koman
• komunal
• komune
• komuni
• komunikan
• komunike
• komunis
• komunisme
• komunistis
• komunitas
• telekomunikasi

 

Descendants

• → Malay: komunikasi

Further reading

• “komunikasi” 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.

Malay

Etymology

Dutch communicatie via Indonesian komunikasi following the transnational spelling reform of 1972.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /komunikasi/
• Rhymes: -i

Noun

komunikasi (Jawi spelling کومونيکاسي, informal 1st possessive komunikasiku, 2nd possessive komunikasimu, 3rd possessive komunikasinya)

1. communication

   Synonym: perhubungan

Further reading

• “komunikasi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.