amendemen

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch amendement, from French amendement, from Middle French amendement, from Old French [Term?].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (standard) [amɛndəˈmɛn], (Dutch-influenced variant) [amandəˈmɛn]
• Hyphenation: amèn‧dê‧mèn

Noun

amèndêmèn (first-person possessive amendemenku, second-person possessive amendemenmu, third-person possessive amendemennya)

1. amendment:
   1. (law) an addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution.
   2. that which is added.

Alternative forms

• amandemen (nonstandard)

Synonyms

• pindaan (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

• diamendemen
• mengamendemen

 

Further reading

• “amendemen” 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.