komisi

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• commissie (1901–1947)

Etymology

From Dutch commissie (“commission”), from Old French commission, from Latin commissio (“sending together; commission”). Doublet of kamsen.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /koˈmisi/ [koˈmi.si]
• Rhymes: -isi
• Syllabification: ko‧mi‧si

Noun

komisi (plural komisi-komisi)

1. commission:
   1. a body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function
   2. a fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction
   3. the thing to be done as agent for another

Synonyms

• (body or group of people): suruhanjaya (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
• (fee): kamsèn, kurtasê, provisi
  • komisén (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Derived terms

• komisi awal
• komisi bank
• komisi bersyarat
• komisi dagang
• komisi kebenaran dan rekonsiliasi
• komisi keuntungan
• komisi lanjutan
• komisi nasional hak asasi manusia
• komisi pajak
• komisi pemasaran
• komisi pembinaan
• komisi pemilihan umum
• komisi penjamin
• komisi produksi baru
• komisi reasuransi
• komisi sisihan
• komisi tahun pertama
• komisi tahunan
• komisi yudisial

Verb

komisi

1. (colloquial) to investigate

Related terms

• komisar
• komisariat
• komisaris
• komisioner
• misi

Further reading

• “komisi”, 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

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈmisi/ [koˈmi.si]
• Rhymes: -isi, -si, -i
• Hyphenation: ko‧mi‧si

Noun

komisi (Jawi spelling کوميسي, plural komisi-komisi or komisi²)

1. commission:
   1. the thing to be done as agent for another.
   2. (Indonesia) synonym of suruhanjaya
   3. (Indonesia) synonym of komisen

Further reading

• “komisi”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017