konstituen

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch constituent, from Latin cōnstituēns, present participle of cōnstituō (“I establish”), from com- (“together”) + statuo (“I set, place, establish”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɔnst̪iˈt̪uɛn]
  • Hyphenation: kon‧sti‧tu‧èn

Noun

konstituen (plural konstituen-konstituen)

  1. constituent:
    1. a part, or component of a whole
    2. a person or thing which constitutes, determines, or constructs
    3. (politics, law, government) a resident of an area represented by an elected official, particularly in relation to that official
    4. (linguistics) a functional element of a phrase or clause

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