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majelis

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Etymology

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From Malay majlis, majelis, from Classical Malay مجليس (majlis), مجليس (majelis), from Arabic مَجْلِس (majlis).[1] Semantic loan from Dutch college.[2][3]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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majêlis (plural majelis-majelis)

  1. court
    Synonym: dewan
  2. meeting, assembly
    Synonyms: rapat, sidang
  3. college:[3] a collegial board, either advisory (committee) or as an authority
    Synonym: kolegium
  4. building of above

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin; Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan; R.B. Chrismanto (1993), Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC
  2. ^ Kwik Khing Djoen (1923), “college”, in Kitab Vortaro: Segala Perkatahan-Perkatahan Asing Jang Soeda Oemoem Di Goena Ken Di Dalem Soerat-Soerat Kabar Melayoe, Batavia: Sin Po, page 66
  3. 3.0 3.1 Medan Bahasa[2] (in Indonesian), Djakarta: Balai Bahasa Republik Indonesia, Kementerian Pendidikan, Pengadjaran, dan Kebudajaan, 1950

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