sarjana muda

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Etymology

Compound of sarjana (bachelor) +‎ muda (young, junior)

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: sar‧ja‧na‧mu‧da

Noun

sarjana muda (plural sarjana-sarjana muda)

  1. (education) associate's degree: an academic degree awarded after the equivalent of approximately two years of college education, usually by community colleges.
    Coordinate terms: sarjana muda, sarjana, sarjana utama

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 sarjana muda. Compare to Japanese 学士(じゅんがくし) (jungakushi, associate's degree, literally semi-, quasi- + bachelor).

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Malay

Etymology

From sarjana (bachelor) +‎ muda (young, junior).

Noun

sarjana muda (plural sarjana-sarjana muda, informal 1st possessive sarjana mudaku, 2nd possessive sarjana mudamu, 3rd possessive sarjana mudanya)

  1. (education) bachelor's degree

Usage notes

The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian sarjana muda.

Further reading