tata cara

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of tata (“order”) +‎ cara (“way, manner”), from Malay tatacara, calque of Chinese 做法 (zuòfǎ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈtata ˈt͡ʃara]

Noun

tata cara (first-person possessive tata caraku, second-person possessive tata caramu, third-person possessive tata caranya)

procedure
Synonym: prosedur

Alternative forms

tatacara (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Further reading

“tata cara” 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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