konjungsi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch conjunctie, from Old French conjonction, from Latin coniūnctiō (“joining”), from coniungere (“to join”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɔnˈd͡ʒʊŋsi]
• Hyphenation: kon‧jung‧si
• Rhymes: -si, -i

Noun

konjungsi (uncountable)

1. (astronomy) conjunction (the alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth)

   Synonyms: ijtimak, kesegarisan, kesebarisan (Malay)

2. (grammar) conjunction (a word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences)

   Synonyms: kata penghubung, kata sambung

3. (logic) conjunction (the proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the ∧ operator)

Derived terms

• konjungsi inferior
• konjungsi koordinatif
• konjungsi subordinatif
• konjungsi superior

Further reading

• “konjungsi” 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.