agensi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch agency, from Medieval Latin agentia, from Latin agēns (present participle of agere (to act)).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈɡɛnsi/ [aˈɡen.si]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnsi
  • Syllabification: a‧gen‧si

Noun

agènsi (plural agensi-agensi)

  1. agency (office)

References

Malay

Etymology

From English agency, from Medieval Latin agentia, from Latin agēns (present participle of agere (to act)), agentis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɡensi/ [aˈɡen.si]
  • Hyphenation: a‧gen‧si

Noun

agénsi (Jawi spelling اݢينسي, plural agensi-agensi)

  1. agency

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