kolokasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed ko- +‎ lokasi, from Dutch collocatie, from Latin collocātiō (“a putting together”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [koloˈkasi]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧lo‧ka‧si
  • Rhymes: -si, -i

Noun

kolokasi (plural kolokasi-kolokasi)

  1. collocation:
    1. (linguistics) collocation: The grouping or juxtaposition of things, especially words or sounds
    2. (linguistics, translation studies) a sequence of words or terms that co-occur more often than would be expected by chance (i.e., the statistically significant placement of particular words in a language), often representing an established name for, or idiomatic way of conveying, a particular semantic concept

Derived terms

  • berkolokasi

Further reading

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