pergerakan
Indonesian
Etymology
From gerak (“to move”) + per- -an. From Malay pergerakan.
Noun
pergerakan (plural pergerakan-pergerakan)
- movement (physical motion)
- movement (trend in various fields or social categories)
- Synonym: kebangkitan
Further reading
- “pergerakan”, 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
Malay
Etymology
gerak (“to move”) + per- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pə(r).ɡə.ra.kan/
- Rhymes: -akan, -kan, -an
Noun
pergerakan (Jawi spelling ڤرݢرقن, plural pergerakan-pergerakan)
- movement (physical motion)
- movement (trend in various fields or social categories)
- Synonym: kebangkitan
Descendants
- Indonesian: pergerakan
See also
- perarakan (“parade”)
Further reading
- “pergerakan”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
- “pergerakan”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN