ilmu pemerintahan
Indonesian
Etymology
From ilmu (“science”) + pemerintahan (“governance”), calque of Dutch bestuurskunde (“public administration”).
Noun
ilmu pemerintahan (plural ilmu-ilmu pemerintahan)
- (education) public administration: a field of study concerning this, sometimes considered a branch of political science
- Synonyms: administrasi publik, ilmu pemerintahan
- Synonym: sains pentadbiran (Standard Malay)
Further reading
- “ilmu pemerintahan” 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.