masyarakat

Javanese

Romanization

masyarakat

1. Romanization of ꦩꦱꦾꦫꦏꦠ꧀

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Malay

Alternative forms

• masarakat
• musyarakah
• musyarakat

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُشَارَكَة (mušāraka, “partnership”).

Noun

masyarakat (Jawi spelling مشارکت, plural masyarakat-masyarakat, informal 1st possessive masyarakatku, 2nd possessive masyarakatmu, 3rd possessive masyarakatnya)

1. society

   masyarakat berbilang kaum ― multiracial society

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• pemasyarakatan (“socialisation”) [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
• kemasyarakatan (“sociality”) [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
• semasyarakat [comparability] (se-)
• kemasyarakatan (“social”) [resemblance / passive] (ke-an)
• masyarakatkan (“to make popular”) [causative benefactive] (-kan)
• memasyarakat (“to be popular in the society”) [agent focus] (meN-)
• dimasyarakatkan (“to be released from prison and back to the society”) [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
• bermasyarakat (“living in a society”) [stative / habitual] (beR-)