sekolah tinggi

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Compound of sekolah (“school”) +‎ tinggi (“high”), calque of Dutch hogeschool (“hogeschool, polytechnic, college”, literally “high school”). Semantic loan from Japanese 大學(だいがく) (daigaku, “university; college”) for sense of university during Japanese occupation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [səˈkolah ˈtɪŋɡi] === Noun === sêkolah tinggi (education) hogeschool, college: mono-disciplinary higher education institution; a higher education institution of lower rank than a university Coordinate terms: akademi, akademi komunitas, institut, politeknik, universitas (education, dated) university Synonym: universitas Sekolah Tinggi Oxford ― Oxford University Teikoku Daigaku (Sekolah Tinggi Keradjaan) atau sekolah tinggi menoeroet Daigakurei (oendang-oendang tentang sekolah tinggi) di Dai Nippon. ― Imperial University or university gave rise to Daigakurei (University Ordinance) in Great Japanese Empire. Disitoe ada Sekolah Tinggi Keradjaan (Rijks-Universiteit) dan tempat memboeat oeang keradjaan (Rijks-munt) serta pasar ternak jang besar dan ramai. ― There was the State University and the place where the royal money was made (Royal Mint) as well as a large and busy livestock market. ==== 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 sekolah tinggi. === References === === Further reading === “sekolah tinggi”, 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 1 === Compound of sekolah (“school”) +‎ tinggi (“high”), calque of English high school. ==== Noun ==== sekolah tinggi (Jawi spelling سکوله تيڠݢي, uncountable) (education, Malaysia, Singapore) high school, secondary school: an institution which provides all or part of secondary education. Sekolah Tinggi Persendirian Cina ― Chinese Independent High School Sekolah Tinggi Pemerintah Bukit Panjang ― Bukit Panjang Government High School ===== 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 sekolah tinggi. ===== Synonyms ===== sekolah menengah atas (Indonesia incl. Riau and Sumatra) === Etymology 2 === Compound of sekolah (“school”) +‎ tinggi (“high”), borrowed from Indonesian sekolah tinggi. ==== Noun ==== sekolah tinggi (Jawi spelling سکوله تيڠݢي, uncountable) (education, Indonesia) see Indonesian sekolah tinggi (“hogeschool, college”).