pemakaian
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəmaˈkajan/ [pə.maˈka.jan]
- Rhymes: -ajan
- Syllabification: pe‧ma‧kai‧an
Noun
pêmakaian
- wearing (the act by which something is worn)
- Pemakaian seragam sekolah harus rapi.
- The wearing of school uniforms must be neat.
- use; usage (the act of using something)
- Synonym: penggunaan
- Jangan boros dalam pemakaian listrik.
- Don't be wasteful in using electricity.
Further reading
- “pemakaian” 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.
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəmakajan/
- Rhymes: -ajan
Noun
pemakaian (Jawi spelling ڤماکاين)
- act of wearing
- Pemakaian baju tidak seragam semasa sesi persekolahan tidak dibenarkan.
- The wearing of non-uniform clothes during school is not allowed.
- act of using
- Synonym: penggunaan
- Pemakaian telefon pintar semasa sesi kelas tidak dibenarkan.
- Using your smartphone during class is not allowed.
See also
Further reading
- “pemakaian” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.