arsitek

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch architect, from Middle French architecte, from Latin architectus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [arˈsi.tɛk̚]
  • Hyphenation: ar‧si‧tèk

Noun

arsitèk (first-person possessive arsitekku, second-person possessive arsitekmu, third-person possessive arsiteknya)

  1. architect,
    1. a professional who designs buildings or other structures, or who prepares plans and superintends construction.
    2. (figurative) person who plans, devises or contrives the achievement of a desired result.
      Synonym: perencana

Alternative forms
  • arkitek (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

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