linguistik
Indonesian
Etymology
Form Dutch linguïstiek (“linguistics”), from Latin linguisticus (“linguistic”). Compare English linguistics, Malay linguistik.
Noun
linguistik (first-person possessive linguistikku, second-person possessive linguistikmu, third-person possessive linguistiknya)
- linguistics
- Synonym: ilmu bahasa
Further reading
- “linguistik” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From English linguistics, Compare Indonesian linguistik.
Noun
linguistik (Jawi spelling ليڠݢوءيستيک, plural linguistik-linguistik, informal 1st possessive linguistikku, 2nd possessive linguistikmu, 3rd possessive linguistiknya)
- linguistics
Further reading
- “linguistik” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.