reka bentuk
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of reka + bentuk, borrowed from Malay reka bentuk (“design”).
Noun
reka bentuk (plural reka-reka bentuk)
- (rare) design
Derived terms
- mereka bentuk
- pereka bentuk
- perekabentukan
Further reading
- “reka bentuk” 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
Compound of reka (“creation; invention”) + bentuk (“shape”).
Noun
- design
- architecture: the structure and design of a system or product.
- Synonym: arsitektur (Indonesian)
Further reading
- “reka bentuk” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.