anggota

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay anggota, anggauta, from Classical Malay اڠڬوتا (anggota), اڠڬاوتا (anggauta), from Prakrit [Term?] (aṅga + *𑀳𑀼𑀢 (*huta)), from Sanskrit अङ्ग (aṅga, “member, a limb”) +‎ भूत (bhūta, “person”, literally “living being”). Compare to Sanskrit अङ्गभूत (aṅgabhūta, “built-in”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aŋˈɡot̪a]
• Hyphenation: ang‧go‧ta

Noun

anggota (plural anggota-anggota)

1. body part (especially limb)
2. member

   Synonym: warga

3. part, component
4. (colloquial) a member of legislative, army or police
5. (set theory) element

   Synonyms: elemen, unsur

Derived terms

(Terms derived from anggota):

• beranggota
• beranggotakan
• keanggotaan
• menganggotakan
• seanggota

Compounds

• anggota biasa
• anggota delegasi
• anggota gerak
• anggota honorer
• anggota kalimat
• anggota kehormatan
• anggota kliring berjangka
• anggota penderma
• anggota pengurus
• anggota tentara
• anggota tersiar

Further reading

• “anggota” 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.