persekutuan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), equivalent to sekutu + per- -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pərsəkuˈtuan]
  • Hyphenation: pêr‧sê‧ku‧tu‧an

Noun

pêrsêkutuan (first-person possessive persekutuanku, second-person possessive persekutuanmu, third-person possessive persekutuannya)

  1. alliance, union
    Synonyms: ikatan, persatuan, perhimpunan, perserikatan
  2. joint venture, company
    Synonyms: perseroan dagang, kongsi, maskapai
  3. partnership: an association of two or more people to conduct a business.
  4. (Christianity) fellowship
  5. (Christianity, only in compounds) communion
    Synonym: komuni

Usage notes

The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Compounds

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From sekutu + per- -an.

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. union
  2. federation
    Synonym: federasi (Indonesian)

Usage notes

The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesia usage can be seen in Indonesian Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Further reading

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