syarikat

== Indonesian == === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ʃaˈrikat/ [ʃaˈri.kat̪̚] Rhymes: -ikat Syllabification: sya‧ri‧kat === Noun === sêrikat (plural syarikat-syarikat) alternative spelling of serikat === Further reading === “syarikat”, 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 == === Alternative forms === sharikat (British colonies, pre-1972) sjarikat (Dutch colonies, pre-1972) === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Arabic شَرِكَة (šarika). Doublet of serikat. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ʃa.ri.kat] Rhymes: -kat, -at Hyphenation: sya‧ri‧kat === Noun === syarikat (Jawi spelling شريکت, plural syarikat-syarikat or syarikat2) A company (legal business entity). Synonyms: firma, kompeni (informal), perusahaan (rare) federation or union (of states, etc.). Synonyms: persekutuan, perkumpulan, gabungan (rare) An alliance between nations (during wartime). Synonyms: perikatan, persekutuan (obsolete) A society or association. Synonyms: pertubuhan, persatuan === Adjective === syarikat (Jawi spelling شريکت, comparative lebih syarikat, superlative paling syarikat) (politics, in certain proper nouns) united as a federation, federated Amerika Syarikat ― United States of America (lit. "Union of America") Synonym: bersatu ==== Affixations ==== ==== Compounds ==== ==== Descendants ==== Indonesian: syarikat === References === Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “شريكة sjarikah”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 42 Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “شريكة sharikat”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 434 Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “sharikat”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 465 === Further reading === "syarikat" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017