ilmu pengetahuan sosial
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- IPS (initialism)
Etymology
Compound of ilmu pengetahuan + sosial, a calque of Dutch sociale wetenschap.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɪlmu pənɡətaˈhuan soˈsial]
Noun
- social science
- Synonym: ilmu sosial
- Synonym: sains sosial (Standard Malay)
Further reading
- “ilmu pengetahuan sosial” 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.