prinsip

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch principe, from French principe, from Latin principium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈprɪnsɪp̚/
• Hyphenation: prin‧sip

Noun

prinsip (first-person possessive prinsipku, second-person possessive prinsipmu, third-person possessive prinsipnya)

1. principle

   Synonyms: asas, dasar

Derived terms

• berprinsip

 

Related terms

• prinsipal
• prinsipiel

 

Further reading

• “prinsip” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

Ultimately from Dutch principe.

Noun

prinsip (Jawi spelling ڤرينسيڤ, plural prinsip-prinsip, informal 1st possessive prinsipku, 2nd possessive prinsipmu, 3rd possessive prinsipnya)

1. principle.

Further reading

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