sekolah lanjutan
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of sekolah (“school”) + lanjutan (“advanced, continuation”), from calque from Dutch of school voor voortgezet onderwijs: school (“school”) + voor (“for”) + voortgezet onderwijs (“secondary education”, literally “continuing education”), or meer uitgebreid lager onderwijs (MULO): meer (“more”) + uitgebreid (“extensive”) + lager (“low”) + onderwijs (“school”). Replaced by sekolah menengah.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sekolah lanjutan (first-person possessive sekolah lanjutanku, second-person possessive sekolah lanjutanmu, third-person possessive sekolah lanjutannya)
- (education, dated) high school (US), secondary school (UK)
- Synonym: sekolah menengah
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “sekolah lanjutan” 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.