polisi
Finnish
editNoun
editpolisi
- inflection of poli:
Anagrams
editIdo
editNoun
editpolisi
Indonesian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Dutch politie (“police”), from Middle Dutch policie, from Middle French policie, from Latin politia (“state, government”), from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía). Cognate of Afrikaans polisie.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /poˈlisi/ [poˈli.si]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -isi
- Syllabification: po‧li‧si
Noun
editpolisi (plural polisi-polisi, first-person possessive polisiku, second-person possessive polisimu, third-person possessive polisinya)
Usage notes
editThe word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay polisi.
Alternative forms
editDerived terms
editCompounds
editFurther reading
edit- “polisi” 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.
Malay
editEtymology 1
editFrom English policy, from Middle French policie, from Late Latin politia (“citizenship; government”), classical Latin polītīa (in Cicero), from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía, “citizenship; polis, (city) state; government”), from πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”).
Noun
editpolisi (Jawi spelling ڤوليسي, plural polisi-polisi, informal 1st possessive polisiku, 2nd possessive polisimu, 3rd possessive polisinya)
Etymology 2
editFrom Dutch politie (“police”), from Middle Dutch policie, from Middle French policie, from Latin politia (“state, government”), from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía). Doublet of polis. First attested as politie in the Kitab Vortaro published in 1923.
Noun
editpolisi (plural polisi-polisi, informal 1st possessive polisiku, 2nd possessive polisimu, 3rd possessive polisinya)
References
edit- Kwik Khing Djoen (1923) Kitab Vortaro: Segala Perkatahan-Perkatahan Asing Jang Soeda Oemoem Di Goena Ken Di Dalem Soerat-Soerat Kabar Melayoe, Batavia: Sin Po, page 254
- Kamus Bahasa Indonesia-Melayu Riau, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 1997, →ISBN, page 308
Further reading
edit- “polisi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Swahili
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editpolisi class IX (plural polisi class X)
- police (an organisation that enforces the law)
Noun
editpolisi class V (plural mapolisi class VI)
Synonyms
edit- (officer): afisa wa polisi, afisa wa usalama
Tok Pisin
editEtymology
editNoun
editpolisi
Turkish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editpolisi
- inflection of polis:
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom English policy from Middle French policie, from Latin polītīa (“citizenship; government”), from Ancient Greek πολῑτείᾱ (polīteíā, “citizenship, government”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpolisi m (plural polisïau)
Mutation
editradical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
polisi | bolisi | mholisi | pholisi |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “polisi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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