provinsi
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch provincie (“province”), from Middle Dutch provincie, from Latin prōvincia.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
provinsi (first-person possessive provinsiku, second-person possessive provinsimu, third-person possessive provinsinya)
- (government) province:
- (government) an administrative subdivision of certain countries.
- (government) first-level administrative division in Indonesia with a gubernur as chief executive.
Alternative forms edit
- propinsi (superseded)
Further reading edit
- “provinsi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.