inspektur jenderal

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of inspektur (“inspector”) +‎ jenderal (“general”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪn.ˈspɛk.tʊr d͡ʒən.də.ˈral/

Noun

inspektur jenderal (plural inspektur-inspektur jenderal, first-person possessive inspektur jenderalku, second-person possessive inspektur jenderalmu, third-person possessive inspektur jenderalnya)

1. (government) inspector general: a senior official responsible for inspecting conformance to the standards in a civil or military organization.

Alternative forms

• irjen (initialism)

Related terms

• inspektorat jenderal

 

Further reading

• “inspektur jenderal” 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.