perpustakaan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed of pustaka + per- -an, from Malay perpustakaan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pər.pʊs.t̪aˈka.ʔan]
  • Hyphenation: pêr‧pus‧ta‧ka‧an

Noun

pêrpustakaan (plural perpustakaan-perpustakaan, first-person possessive perpustakaanku, second-person possessive perpustakaanmu, third-person possessive perpustakaannya)

  1. library
    1. an institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.
    2. a collection of books or other forms of stored information.

Alternative forms

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • perpustakaan acuan
  • perpustakaan akademik
  • perpustakaan digital
  • perpustakaan filial
  • perpustakaan hibrida
  • perpustakaan keliling
  • perpustakaan khusus
  • perpustakaan mini
  • perpustakaan nasional
  • perpustakaan rujukan
  • perpustakaan umum

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

pustaka + per- -an

Noun

perpustakaan (Jawi spelling ڤرڤوستاکاءن, plural perpustakaan-perpustakaan, informal 1st possessive perpustakaanku, 2nd possessive perpustakaanmu, 3rd possessive perpustakaannya)

  1. library (institution which holds books etc.)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: perpustakaan

Further reading

Sundanese

Romanization

perpustakaan

  1. Romanization of ᮕᮨᮁᮕᮥᮞ᮪ᮒᮊᮃᮔ᮪
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