inisiatif

From Dutch initiatief (“initiative”), from French initiative, from Medieval Latin *initiativus (“serving to initiate”), Late Latin initiare (“to begin”), Latin initiare (“initiate”), from Latin initium (“beginning”), from ineo (“enter, begin”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /inisiˈatif/ [i.ni.siˈa.t̪ɪf]
• Rhymes: -atif
• Syllabification: i‧ni‧si‧a‧tif

inisiatif (plural inisiatif-inisiatif)

1. initiative (a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem)

   Synonyms: prakarsa, ikhtiar

inisiatif (comparative lebih inisiatif, superlative paling inisiatif)

1. initiative

• “inisiatif” 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.

From English initiative (“initiative”), from French initiative, from Medieval Latin *initiativus (“serving to initiate”), Late Latin initiare (“to begin”), Latin initiare (“initiate”), from Latin initium (“beginning”), from ineo (“enter, begin”).

• IPA^(key): /iniˈsjatif/ [i.niˈsja.t̪if]
• Hyphenation: i‧ni‧sia‧tif

inisiatif (Jawi spelling اينيسياتيف, plural inisiatif-inisiatif)

1. initiative

   Synonym: ikhtiar

• “inisiatif” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.