caturwulan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed catur- (“four”) + wulan (“month”), calque of Latin quadrimestris. Compare to French quadrimestre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃatʊrˈwulan]
Noun
caturwulan (plural caturwulan-caturwulan)
- term of four months
- Synonym: kuadrimester
- (education, historical) the previous school term in Indonesia, one third of a school year, consist of four months period
- Synonym: cawu
Further reading
- “caturwulan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016