residensi
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed residen + -si, from Dutch residentie.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /resiˈdɛnsi/ [re.siˈden.si]
- Rhymes: -ɛnsi
- Syllabification: re‧si‧den‧si
Noun
résidènsi (plural residensi-residensi)
- residency:
- the condition of being a resident of a particular place
- the home or residence of a person, especially in the colonies; an administrative division of former British Empire and the Dutch East Indies (residentie), which were headed by a resident
- Synonym: keresidenan
- (healthcare) the position or term of a medical resident
Related terms
Further reading
- “residensi” 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.
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