sempadan
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay sempadan.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səmˈpadan/ [səmˈpa.dan]
- Rhymes: -adan
- Syllabification: sem‧pa‧dan
Noun
sempadan (plural sempadan-sempadan)
- border
- Synonym: batas
- boundary marker, border marker
- Synonym: tanda batas
- a line that determines the boundary of a public road or the boundary of land on which buildings may or may not be erected
- Synonyms: garis cadang, garis roi
Affixed terms
- bersempadan
- menyempadani
- penyempadanan
Compounds
- garis sempadan jalan
- sempadan pantai
- sempadan sungai
Further reading
- “sempadan”, 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
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsəmpadan/
- Rhymes: -adan, -dan, -an
- Hyphenation: sem‧pa‧dan
Noun
sempadan (Jawi spelling سمڤادن, plural sempadan-sempadan or sempadan2)
- border.
- Synonym: batas
- boundary marker, border marker.
- Synonym: tanda batas
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- persempadanan [causative passive + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peR- + -an)
- menyempadani [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
- bersempadan [stative / habitual] (beR-)
- bersempadankan [stative / habitual + causative benefactive] (beR- + -kan)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
- batu sempadan
- sempadan bahagian pilihan raya
- sempadan bersebelahan
Further reading
- "sempadan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017