bagian

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• bahagian

Etymology

From Malay bagian, a variant of the standard bahagian. Equivalent to bagi +‎ -an.

• The sense “duty” is a semantic loan from English part.
• The sense “subdivision” is a semantic loan from Dutch sectie.
• The sense “fate” is a semantic loan from Arabic نَصِيب (naṣīb, “destiny”, literally “portion”).

The superseded spelling bahagian was used as translation of Japanese 部(ぶ) (bu, “department”) during the Japanese occupation.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /baˈɡian/ [baˈɡi.an]

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• Syllabification: ba‧gi‧an

Noun

bagian (plural bagian-bagian)

1. portion; component; part: that which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything; .
   1. piece: a part of a larger whole.
   2. a fraction of a whole.

      Synonym: fraksi

   3. A distinct element of something larger.
   4. share: especially of a profit
   5. allotment: Something allotted; a portion granted or distributed.
   6. ration: a portion of some limited resource allocated to a person or group.
   7. subdivision; section
2. duty; responsibility.
   1. Position or role
   2. (music) The melody played or sung by a particular instrument, voice, or group of instruments or voices, within a polyphonic piece.
3. volume: a part (book) of a publication issued in multi-book format.
4. (chiefly obsolete) fate

Synonyms

• (ration): jatah
• (duty): peran
• (volume): jilid
• (fate): nasib
• (subdivision): seksi

Derived terms

• sebagian

 

Compounds

• bagian aerial
• bagian aksesori
• bagian akuntansi rumah sakit
• bagian alami
• bagian aloplasma
• bagian antar-tingkat
• bagian badan
• bagian belakang asimetri babi
• bagian beras
• bagian berfrekuensi negatif
• bagian berfrekuensi positif
• bagian bodi keseluruhan
• bagian buatan
• bagian cekungan
• bagian dalam
• bagian dalam himpunan
• bagian dalam poligon
• bagian dalam runjung
• bagian dalam selang
• bagian dalam sudut
• bagian depan hotel
• bagian desimal
• bagian dingin
• bagian elastik
• bagian geriatrik
• bagian hela
• bagian imajiner
• bagian integral
• bagian kamar
• bagian konstan
• bagian kritis
• bagian kuota
• bagian lampu
• bagian lapangan
• bagian laut dalam
• bagian layanan alih pesawat
• bagian layanan pengobatan sosial
• bagian listrik
• bagian luar
• bagian luar irisan kerucut
• bagian luar segi banyak
• bagian menebar amplitudo hamburan
• bagian modal
• bagian mulut
• bagian mutlak
• bagian panas
• bagian pasar
• bagian pasien luar
• bagian pelengkap
• bagian pemasaran
• bagian pembukaan
• bagian peminjaman
• bagian penciri
• bagian pendukung
• bagian penerima tamu
• bagian penerimaan
• bagian pengeringan
• bagian penjilidan
• bagian penyuntingan
• bagian perempat-gelombang
• bagian perifer
• bagian pinak daun
• bagian real
• bagian real bilangan kompleks
• bagian serapan
• bagian sirip spiral
• bagian tajuk
• bagian tambahan
• bagian tanggal
• bagian tarik
• bagian tengah
• bagian terpampat
• bagian tiap juta
• bagian tiap kuadriliun
• bagian tiap miliar
• bagian unggul
• bagian utama
• bagian verteks dasar takterhubung
• bagian verteks dasar terhubung

 

Further reading

• “bagian” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.