mata kuliah
Appearance
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of mata (“the important part”) + kuliah (“lecture”) (similar to Indonesian mata pelajaran). Compare to Chinese 科目 (kēmù, “course, subject”, literally “branch of study + eye”) and Japanese 科目 (kamoku, “subject; course”).
Noun
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “mata kuliah” 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.