kalimat

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic كَلِمَات (kalimāt, “word, speech, statement”).[1] Doublet of kalimah.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -mat, -at, -t
  • Hyphenation: ka‧li‧mat

Noun

kalimat (plural kalimat-kalimat)

  1. (grammar) sentence: a grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied, and typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop.
    kalimat pasif ― passive sentence

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References

  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎, Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

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