prasekolah
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed pra- (“pre-”) + sekolah (“school”), calque of English preschool.
Noun
prasekolah (plural prasekolah-prasekolah)
Further reading
- “prasekolah”, 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
Affixed pra- (“pre-”) + sekolah (“school”), calque of English preschool.
Noun
prasekolah (Jawi spelling ڤراسکوله, plural prasekolah-prasekolah)
Further reading
- “prasekolah”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017