profesi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch professie, from Middle Dutch professie (“profession, declaration of faith”), from Latin professiō (“declaration, avowal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [proˈfɛsi]
• Rhymes: -si, -i
• Hyphenation: pro‧fè‧si

Noun

profèsi (plural profesi-profesi, first-person possessive profesiku, second-person possessive profesimu, third-person possessive profesinya)

1. profession, an occupation, trade, craft, or activity in which one has a professed expertise in a particular area; a job, especially one requiring a high level of skill or training.

Alternative forms

• profésion (Standard Malay)
• profesyen (Standard Malay)

Affixed terms

• berprofesi
• keprofesian

 

Compounds

• pendidikan profesi

 

Related terms

• profesional

 

Further reading

• “profesi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prɔˈfɛ.ɕi/
• Rhymes: -ɛɕi
• Syllabification: pro‧fe‧si

Noun

profesi

1. nominative plural of profes
2. vocative plural of profes