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universitas

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin ūniversitās (“university”).[1] Displaced, since 1954, earlier Dutch loanwords universiteit, universitet and universitit.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /univərˈsitas/ [u.ni.fərˈsi.t̪as]
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  • Rhymes: -itas
  • Syllabification: u‧ni‧ver‧si‧tas
  • Rhymes: -as

Noun

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univêrsitas (plural universitas-universitas)

  1. university

Alternative forms

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Hypernyms

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Hyponyms

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Coordinate terms

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Descendants

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  • → Malay: universitas
  • → Tetum: universitas

References

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  1. ^ Carr, Denzel (1958) “Some Problems Arising from Linguistic Eleutheromania”, in The Journal of Asian Studies‎[1], volume 17, number 2, →DOI, pages 207-214

Further reading

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Latin

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Etymology

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    From noun ūniversus (“turned into one”) +‎ -tās, from ūni- (“one”), + versus (“turned”), perfect passive participle of vertō, vertere (“turn”).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    ūniversitās f (genitive ūniversitātis); third declension

    1. the whole
    2. the universe, the whole world
    3. (Late Latin) a group of people taken as a whole, a company, community, corporation
    4. (Medieval Latin) university

    Declension

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    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative ūniversitās ūniversitātēs
    genitive ūniversitātis ūniversitātum
    dative ūniversitātī ūniversitātibus
    accusative ūniversitātem ūniversitātēs
    ablative ūniversitāte ūniversitātibus
    vocative ūniversitās ūniversitātēs
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    Descendants

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    All borrowings, without exception.

    References

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    • “universitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “universitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • universitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • the universe: rerum or mundi universitas
    • “universitas”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

    Malay

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    Etymology

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    From Latin universitas via Indonesian universitas.

    Pronunciation

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    • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /univərˈsitas/ [u.ni.vərˈsi.t̪as]
    • Hyphenation: u‧ni‧ver‧si‧tas

    Noun

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    universitas (Jawi spelling اونيۏرسيتس, plural universitas-universitas, informal 1st possessive universitasku, 2nd possessive universitasmu, 3rd possessive universitasnya)

    1. (Indonesia) alternative spelling of universiti (“university”).

    Usage notes

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    • Preserved in proper nouns relating to Indonesian institutions, Malaysian and Singaporean counterparts use universiti in their names instead.

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    Tetum

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    Etymology

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    From Indonesian universitas, from Latin universitas.

    Noun

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    universitas

    1. (Indonesia) university
      Synonym: (East Timor) universidade
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