karyawan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From karya + -wan.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [karˈjawan]
Hyphenation: kar‧ya‧wan
=== Noun ===
karyawan (plural karyawan-karyawan)
employee, staff, worker (of a business organisation)
Synonyms: pegawai, pekerja
==== Usage notes ====
The 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 karyawan.
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“karyawan”, 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 ===
karya + -wan
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -wan
=== Noun ===
karyawan (Jawi spelling کارياون, plural karyawan-karyawan)
artisan, laureate, one who produces works of art, literature etc.
==== Usage notes ====
The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian karyawan.
==== Synonyms ====
artis, artisan (Indonesia)
==== Descendants ====
Indonesian: karyawan
=== Further reading ===
"karyawan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017