jam kerja
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of jam (“hour”) + kerja (“work”), literally “work hour”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒam kərˈd͡ʒa/ [ˌd͡ʒam kərˈd͡ʒa]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: jam ker‧ja
Noun
jam kerja (plural jam-jam kerja)
- (law, management) working time, working hours
- Synonym: waktu kerja
Further reading
- “jam kerja”, 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
Compound of jam (“hour”) + kerja (“work”), literally “work hour”.
Pronunciation
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒam ˈkə(r)d͡ʒə/ [ˌd͡ʒam ˈkə(r).d͡ʒə]
- Rhymes: -ə
- (Baku) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒam kərˈd͡ʒa/ [ˌd͡ʒam kərˈd͡ʒa]
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: jam ker‧ja
Noun
jam kerja (plural jam-jam kerja or jam2 kerja)
- (law, management) working time, working hours[1]
- Synonym: waktu kerja
References
- ^ “jam kerja”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN, page 603
Further reading
- "jam kerja" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017