markas besar

Indonesian

Etymology

markas +‎ besar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmarkas bəˈsar/, [ˈmar.kas bəˈsar]

Noun

markas besar (first-person possessive markas besarku, second-person possessive markas besarmu, third-person possessive markas besarnya)

1. (military) headquarters

Synonyms

• kantor pusat
• mabes (acronym)
• ibu pejabat (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “markas besar” 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.