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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch prestatie. Cognate of Malay prestasi.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: près‧ta‧si
Noun
prèstasi (plural prestasi-prestasi, first-person possessive prestasiku, second-person possessive prestasimu, third-person possessive prestasinya)
- accomplishment, achievement
- Synonym: pencapaian
Usage notes
The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay prestasi.
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Malay
Etymology
From Dutch prestatie. Cognate of Indonesian prestasi.
Noun
prestasi (Jawi spelling ڤريستاسي, plural prestasi-prestasi, informal 1st possessive prestasiku, 2nd possessive prestasimu, 3rd possessive prestasinya)
- performance
Usage notes
The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesia usage can be seen in Indonesian prestasi.
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