diskursus

diskursus

1. conditional of diskursar

Learned borrowing from Latin discursus (“running about”). Semantic loan from Dutch discours (“discourse”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /disˈkursus/ [disˈkur.sʊs]
• Rhymes: -ursus
• Syllabification: dis‧kur‧sus

diskursus (plural diskursus-diskursus)

1. discourse:
   1. any rational expression, reason
   2. verbal exchange, conversation; expression in words, either speech or writing

      Synonym: bahasan

   3. a formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written

      Synonym: wacana

   4. (social sciences) an institutionalized way of thinking, a social boundary defining what can be said about a specific topic

• “diskursus” 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.