perguruan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed guru +‎ per- -an.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [pərɡuˈruan]
Hyphenation: pêr‧gu‧ru‧an

Noun

pêrguruan (first-person possessive perguruanku, second-person possessive perguruanmu, third-person possessive perguruannya)

(education) school: an institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
Synonyms: madrasah, maktab, sekolah
(education) teaching
Synonym: pengajaran

Derived terms

perguruan rakyat
perguruan tinggi

Further reading

“perguruan” 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.

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