rekomendasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch recommandatie, from Medieval Latin recommendatio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rekomɛnˈdasi]
• Hyphenation: ré‧ko‧mèn‧da‧si

Noun

rékomèndasi (plural rekomendasi-rekomendasi)

1. recommendation: an act of recommending; that which is recommended
   1. a commendation or endorsement
   2. a suggestion or proposal about the best course of action

      Pemerintah menyetujui rekomendasi DPR tentang kenaikan gaji pegawai negeri ― The government approves the DPR's recommendation on the increasing of public servants' wages.

Verb

rékomèndasi

1. to recommend

Conjugation

Conjugation of rekomendasi (meng-, transitive)

root	rekomendasi
	active	passive		imperative colloquial	emphatic jussive
		reflective1	ordinary
	ordinary
active	merekomendasi	terekomendasi	direkomendasi	rekomendasi	rekomendasilah
locative	–	–	–	–	–
perfective causative / applicative2	merekomendasikan	terekomendasikan	direkomendasikan	rekomendasikan	rekomendasikanlah
	causative
active	–	–	–	–	–
locative	–	–	–	–	–
perfective causative / applicative2	memperrekomendasikan	terperrekomendasikan	diperrekomendasikan	perrekomendasikan	perrekomendasikanlah

¹ There is other form of reflective passive verb with affixation of ke- -an which not included in the table. This form is only attested in active voice without causative affixation of per-.
² The -kan row is either causative or applicative. With transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Some of these forms do not normally exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Further reading

• “rekomendasi” 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.