perlembagaan
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Affixed lembaga + per- -an, from Malay perlembagaan.
Noun[edit]
perlembagaan (plural perlembagaan-perlembagaan, first-person possessive perlembagaanku, second-person possessive perlembagaanmu, third-person possessive perlembagaannya)
- institutionalization
- Synonym: institusionalisasi
- (archaic, law) constitution: the formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions.
- Synonyms: konstitusi, undang-undang dasar
Usage notes[edit]
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 perlembagaan.
Further reading[edit]
- “perlembagaan” 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.
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
perlembagaan (Jawi spelling ڤرلمباݢاءن, plural perlembagaan-perlembagaan, informal 1st possessive perlembagaanku, 2nd possessive perlembagaanmu, 3rd possessive perlembagaannya)
Usage notes[edit]
The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian perlembagaan.
Further reading[edit]
- “perlembagaan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.