mata pelajaran

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Etymology

Compound of mata (eye) +‎ pelajaran (lesson), from Malay mata pelajaran (a particular area of study), likely a calque from Chinese 科目 (“subject (in a curriculum, or at a school); course”), from (branch (of study)) +‎ (, eye). Similar to Indonesian mata kuliah.

Noun

mata pelajaran (first-person possessive mata pelajaranku, second-person possessive mata pelajaranmu, third-person possessive mata pelajarannya)

  1. subject; an area of knowledge that is taught or studied in learning institutions.
    Synonym: subjek

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Malay

Etymology

From mata (eye) +‎ pelajaran (lesson), likely a calque from Chinese 科目 (“subject (in a curriculum, or at a school); course”), from (branch (of study)) +‎ (, eye).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mä.tə pə.lä.d͡ʒä.rän/, /mä.tä pə.lä.d͡ʒä.rän/

Noun

mata pelajaran (Jawi spelling مات ڤلاجرن, plural mata-mata pelajaran, informal 1st possessive mata pelajaranku, 2nd possessive mata pelajaranmu, 3rd possessive mata pelajarannya)

  1. subject; an area of knowledge that is taught or studied in learning institutions.

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Descendants

  • Indonesian: mata pelajaran

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