komunitas

Indonesian

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komunitas

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin commūnitās (“community; public spirit”).

• Displaced from earlier komuniteit suffixed from Dutch -iteit

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [komuˈnitas]
• Hyphenation: ko‧mu‧ni‧tas

Noun

komunitas (plural komunitas-komunitas)

1. community:
   1. a group sharing common characteristics, such as the same language, law, religion, or tradition.

      Synonyms: masyarakat, paguyuban

   2. (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.
   3. a group of people interacting by electronic means for educational, professional, social, or other purposes; a virtual community.

      Synonym: masyarakat

Alternative forms

• komuniteit
• komuniti (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Affixed terms

• berkomunitas

Related terms

• koman
• komunal
• komune
• komuni
• komunikan
• komunikasi
• komunike
• komunis
• komunisme
• komunistis
• telekomunikasi

Further reading

• “komunitas”, 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