korporasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch corporatie, from French corporation, from Late Latin corporatio (“assumption of a body”), from Latin corporatus, past participle of corporare (“to form into a body”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɔrpoˈrasi]
• Rhymes: -si, -i
• Hyphenation: kor‧po‧ra‧si

Noun

korporasi (plural korporasi-korporasi)

1. corporation: a body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.

   Hypernym: pelaku usaha

2. company

Synonyms

(corporation):

• badan hukum
• perbadanan (Standard Malay)
• perusahaan

(company): Synonyms: kongsi, konsorsium, maskapai, perseroan, perusahaan, perserikatan, sindikasi

Related terms

• korporat
• korporatif

 

Further reading

• “korporasi” 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.