fungsi

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• funksi (obsolete)

Etymology

From Malay fungsi, from Dutch functie, from French fonction, from Middle French function, ultimately from Latin functiō.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈfuŋsi/ [ˈfuŋ.si]
• Rhymes: -uŋsi
• Syllabification: fung‧si

Noun

fungsi (plural fungsi-fungsi)

1. function:
   1. what something does or is used for.

      Synonym: peran

   2. a professional or official position.
   3. (biology) the physiological activity of an organ or body part.

      Synonym: faal

   4. (mathematics) a relation in which each element of the domain is associated with exactly one element of the codomain.
   5. (linguistics) a way of achieving an aim using language.

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• berfungsi [stative / habitual] (beR-)
• memfungsikan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)

• fungsi aljabar
• fungsi eksokrin
• fungsi eksponensial
• fungsi ekspresif
• fungsi endokrin
• fungsi fatis
• fungsi hutan
• fungsi ideasional
• fungsi interpersonal
• fungsi iterasi
• fungsi kendala
• fungsi kognitif
• fungsi komunikatif
• fungsi logaritmik
• fungsi logistik
• fungsi pembelian
• fungsi pustaka
• fungsi sosial
• fungsi tekstual
• fungsi tetap
• fungsi transfer lingkaran terbuka
• gugus fungsi

 

Related terms

• fungsional
• fungsionalisme
• fungsionaris

 

Further reading

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

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch functie, ultimately from Latin functiō.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /foŋ.si/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /fʊŋ.si/
• Rhymes: -si, -i

• Audio (Malaysia):

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Noun

fungsi (Jawi spelling فوڠسي, plural fungsi-fungsi, informal 1st possessive fungsiku, 2nd possessive fungsimu, 3rd possessive fungsinya)

1. function
2. role

   Synonym: peranan

3. (mathematics) function (a relation in which each element of the domain is associated with exactly one element of the codomain)

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• berfungsi [stative / habitual] (beR-)
• fungsian [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)

Related terms

• fungsional
• fungsionalisme

Descendants

• Indonesian: fungsi

Further reading

• “fungsi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• "fungsi" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.