anggota

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay anggota ~ 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

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /aŋˈɡota/ [aŋˈɡo.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ota
• Syllabification: ang‧go‧ta

Noun

anggota (plural anggota-anggota)

1. body part (especially limb)

   Synonyms: anggota tubuh, bagian badan

2. member

   Synonym: warga

   1. (colloquial) a member of legislative, army or police

      Synonyms: awak, orang

3. part, component

   Synonyms: bagian, komponen

4. (set theory) element

   Synonyms: anasir, elemen, unsur

Derived terms

Terms derived from anggota

• anggotakan
• beranggota
• beranggotakan
• berkeanggotaan
• dianggota
• dianggotai
• dianggotakan
• keanggotaan
• menganggota
• menganggotai
• menganggotakan
• pengaggota
• penganggotaan
• peranggotaan
• 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 [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Etymology

From 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”).

Noun

anggota (Jawi spelling اڠݢوتا, plural anggota-anggota)

1. body part (especially limb)
2. part, component

   Synonym: bahagian

3. member of an organization, society, group etc

   Synonyms: ahli, kakitangan (esp. of a workforce)

   Anggota Parlimen ― Member of Parliament (used in Singapore)

Further reading

• "anggota" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
  (also see "anggota" at PRPM first version)