markas besar
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌmarkas bəˈsar/ [ˌmar.kas bəˈsar]
- Rhymes: -ar
- Syllabification: mar‧kas be‧sar
Noun
markas besar (plural markas-markas besar)
- (military) headquarters
- Synonym: kantor pusat
Alternative forms
- mabes (acronym)
Synonyms
- ibu pejabat (Standard Malay)
Further reading
- “markas besar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.