pemerintahan

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəmərinˈtahan/ [pə.mə.rin̪ˈt̪a.han]
• Rhymes: -ahan
• Syllabification: pe‧me‧rin‧ta‧han

Etymology 1

Affixed perintah (“order”) +‎ peng- -an

Noun

pêmêrintahan (plural pemerintahan-pemerintahan)

1. governance

   Synonyms: administrasi, manajemen, penadbiran, pengelolaan, tata kelola, tata laksana, tata usaha

Etymology 2

pemerintah (“government”) +‎ -an.

Noun

pêmêrintahan (plural pemerintahan-pemerintahan)

1. government:
   1. the state and its administration viewed as the ruling political power; the tenure of a chief of state
   2. affairs, the management or control of a system

      Synonyms: penadbiran, administrasi

Further reading

• “pemerintahan”, 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