kerja sama

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of kerja (“work”) +‎ sama (“together”), calque of Dutch samenwerking.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kərˈd͡ʒa ˈsama]

Noun

kerja sama (plural kerja-kerja sama)

1. collaboration

   Synonym: kolaborasi

Alternative forms

• kerjasama (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Hyponyms

• kerja sama bilateral
• kerja sama internasional
• kerja sama kemitraan
• kerja sama lintas

Derived terms

• bekerja sama

Further reading

• “kerja sama”, 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