ilmu sosial

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of ilmu +‎ sosial, calque of Dutch sociale wetenschap.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɪlmu soˈsial]

Noun

ilmu sosial (plural ilmu-ilmu sosial)

1. social science

   Synonym: ilmu pengetahuan sosial, IPS

Synonyms

• sains kemasyarakatan (Standard Malay)
• sains sosial (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “ilmu sosial”, 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