sekolah lanjutan

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of sekolah (“school”) +‎ lanjutan (“advanced, continuation”), from calque from Dutch of school voor voortgezet onderwijs: school (“school”) + voor (“for”) + voortgezet onderwijs (“secondary education”, literally “continuing education”), or meer uitgebreid lager onderwijs (MULO): meer (“more”) + uitgebreid (“extensive”) + lager (“low”) + onderwijs (“school”). Replaced by sekolah menengah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [səˈkolah lanˈd͡ʒutan]

Noun

sekolah lanjutan (plural sekolah-sekolah lanjutan)

  1. (education, dated) high school (US), secondary school (UK)
    Synonym: sekolah menengah

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