persembahan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed sembah +‎ per- -an, inherited from Malay persembahan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pərsəmˈbahan/
  • Hyphenation: pêr‧sêm‧bah‧an

Noun

persembahan (plural persembahan-persembahan)

  1. offering:
    1. the act by which something is offered
    2. that which has been offered; a sacrifice
    3. an oblation or presentation made as a religious act
    4. a contribution given at a religious service
  2. presentation: something presented
  3. tribute
  4. dedication page (a note addressed to parents or friend, prefixed to a written work as a token of respect, esteem, or affection)
    Persembahan pada skripsi biasanya ditujukan kepada orang tua dan pasangan.
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  5. (art) performance: a live show or concert
    Synonyms: penampilan, performa, sajian, unjuk kerja
  6. (Christianity) offertory, a collection of alms from the congregation
    Synonym: kolekte

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixed sembah +‎ per- -an.

Noun

persembahan (Jawi spelling ڤرسمبهن, plural persembahan-persembahan)

  1. gift, tribute
    Synonym: hadiah
  2. offering
  3. performance
    Synonyms: pertunjukan, pementasan
  4. presentation
    Synonym: pembentangan

Further reading