ilmu bangunan

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of ilmu (science) +‎ bangunan (building), calque from Chinese 建築學建筑学 (jiànzhùxué, “architecture”, literally “build(ing) science”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪl.mu ba.ˈŋʊn.an/

Noun

ilmu bangunan (plural ilmu-ilmu bangunan)

  1. (uncountable) architecture: The art and science of designing and managing the construction of buildings and other structures, particularly if they are well proportioned and decorated
    Synonyms: arsitektur, seni bina
    Synonym: seni bina (Standard Malay)

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