syarikat
Indonesian
editPronunciation
editNoun
editsêrikat (plural syarikat-syarikat)
- Alternative spelling of serikat.
Malay
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editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Arabic شَرِكَة (šarika). Doublet of serikat.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsyarikat (Jawi spelling شريکت, plural syarikat-syarikat, informal 1st possessive syarikatku, 2nd possessive syarikatmu, 3rd possessive syarikatnya)
- A company (legal business entity).
- Synonyms: firma, kompeni (informal), perusahaan
- (in certain proper nouns) A federation or union (of states, etc.).
- Synonyms: persekutuan, perkumpulan, gabungan
- Amerika Syarikat ― United States of America (lit. "Union of America")
- (rare) An alliance between nations (during wartime).
- Synonyms: perikatan, persekutuan
- (obsolete) A society or association.
- Synonyms: pertubuhan, persatuan
Affixations
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editDescendants
edit- Indonesian: syarikat
References
edit- Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “شريكة sjarikah”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 42
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “شريكة sharikat”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 434
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “sharikat”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 465
Further reading
edit- “syarikat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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