instansi

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Etymology

Affixed instan +‎ -si, from Dutch instantie, from Middle French instance, from Latin instantia (“a being near, presence, also perseverance, earnestness, importunity, urgency”), from instans (“urgent”). Doublet of instan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɪnˈstan.si]
• Hyphenation: in‧stan‧si

Noun

instansi (plural instansi-instansi)

1. (government, politics) authority, agency, bureau
2. (law) instance, order of occurrence

   Synonyms: tahap, tingkatan

Further reading

• “instansi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016