formasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch formatie, from French formation, from Old French formacion, from Latin fōrmātiō, fōrmātiōnem.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɔrˈmasi]
  • Rhymes: -si, -i
  • Hyphenation: for‧ma‧si

Noun

formasi (plural formasi-formasi)

  1. formation:
    1. the act of assembling a group or structure
      Synonyms: susunan, bentukan
    2. (geology) a rock or face of a mountain
    3. (sports) an arrangement of players designed to facilitate certain plays
    4. (military) grouping of units under a command
    5. (military) arrangement of moving troops, ships, or aircraft
    6. (chiefly Roman Catholicism) process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation

References

  1. ^ Nicoline van der Sijs (2010), Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd[1], Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, →OCLC

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