serikat

== Indonesian == === Alternative forms === sarekat (nonstandard) syarikat === Etymology === From Malay serikat, from Classical Malay شريكت (syarikat), سريكت (serikat), from Arabic شَرِكَة (šarika). Doublet of syarikat. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /səˈri.kat/, [səˈri.kat̪̚] Hyphenation: sê‧ri‧kat Rhymes: -at === Noun === sêrikat (plural serikat-serikat) union, association, league Synonyms: asosiasi, liga, persekutuan, perserikatan, uni Amerika Serikat ― United States of America (literally, “The Union of America”) partnership, company Synonyms: kemitraan, perseroan ally, confederate Synonyms: kawan, sekutu ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “serikat”, 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 === From Arabic شَرِكَة (šarika). Doublet of syarikat and sarekat. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /səˈrikat/ [səˈri.kat̪̚] === Noun === serikat (Jawi spelling سريکت, plural serikat-serikat or serikat2) union, association, league Synonyms: persekutuan, pertubuhan, perkumpulan partnership, company Synonym: perkongsian shared earnings collected between husband and wife ==== Usage notes ==== Mostly displaced by syarikat in Malay Peninsula and Singapore, although proper Indonesian nouns with it still preserved in literature there. === References === Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “سريکت sĕrikat”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 383 Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “sĕrikat”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 452