kabupaten

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ (kabupatén), equivalent to ke- -an +‎ bupati (“regent”). Doublet of kebupatian. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kabuˈpatɛn/ [ka.buˈpa.t̪ɛn] Rhymes: -atɛn Syllabification: ka‧bu‧pa‧ten === Noun === kabupatén (plural kabupaten-kabupaten) (government) regency (the second-level administrative division in Indonesia) ==== Usage notes ==== Kabupaten is used for former Dutch East Indies administrative division in Java of Dutch regentschap, which was renamed into Japanese 縣, 県 (ken) during Japanese occupation (as Indonesian ken). ==== Alternative forms ==== kaboepaten (1901–1947) kebupatian ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “kabupaten”, 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 == Malay == === Etymology === Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ (kabupatén), equivalent to ke- -an +‎ bupati (“regent”). === Noun === kabupaten (Jawi spelling کابوڤاتين, plural kabupaten-kabupaten or kabupaten2) (Indonesia, government) regency (the second-level administrative division in Indonesia) ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === "kabupaten" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017