persekolahan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed sekolah +‎ per- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pərsəkoˈlahan/ [pər.sə.koˈlah.an]
• Rhymes: -ahan
• Syllabification: per‧se‧ko‧lah‧an

Noun

persekolahan (plural persekolahan-persekolahan)

1. (education) school system: the collection of schools and support services that are overseen by a board of education.

Further reading

• “persekolahan” 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.