perusahaan jawatan

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of perusahaan (“corporation”) +‎ jawatan (“service, office”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pər.u.sa.ˈha.an d͡ʒa.ˈwat.an/

Noun

perusahaan jawatan (plural perusahaan-perusahaan jawatan, first-person possessive perusahaan jawatanku, second-person possessive perusahaan jawatanmu, third-person possessive perusahaan jawatannya)

1. (historical) a form of state-owned enterprise whose capital is entirely owned by the government.

Alternative forms

• perjan

Further reading

• “perusahaan jawatan” 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.