konvensi

Indonesian

Etymology

From earlier konpensi, from Dutch conventie. Cognate to Afrikaans konvensie.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /konˈvɛnsi/ [konˈfen.si]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnsi
  • Syllabification: kon‧ven‧si

Noun

konvènsi (plural konvensi-konvensi)

  1. convention,
    1. custom: a practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction
    2. (international law) a treaty or supplement to such
      Konvensi itu dapat berbentuk bilateral dan multilateral. ― The convention can be bilateral and multilateral.
    3. a formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates
      Pusat konvensi disulap menjadi rumah sakit lapangan. ― A convention centre is refurbished into field hospital.

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • konvensi bunyi
  • konvensi estetis dramatik
  • konvensi teatrikal

Further reading

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