filsafat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic فَلْسَفَات (falsafāt), plural of فَلْسَفَة (falsafa). First vowel changed influenced by filosofi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /filˈsafat/ [filˈsa.fat̪̚]

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• Rhymes: -afat
• Syllabification: fil‧sa‧fat

Noun

filsafat (first-person possessive filsafatku, second-person possessive filsafatmu, third-person possessive filsafatnya)

1. philosophy (academic discipline)

   Synonym: filosofi

2. philosophy (view regarding fundamental principles)

   Synonyms: falsafah, filosofi

Derived terms

• berfilsafat

 

Related terms

• falsafah
• filsuf

 

Further reading

• “filsafat” 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

Noun

filsafat (plural filsafat-filsafat, informal 1st possessive filsafatku, 2nd possessive filsafatmu, 3rd possessive filsafatnya)

1. (Indonesia) philosophy (academic discipline)

Synonyms

• falsafah