transmigrasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch transmigratie (transmigration), from French transmigration.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /transmiɡˈrasi/ [t̪rans.mik̚ˈra.si]
  • Rhymes: -asi
  • Syllabification: trans‧mig‧ra‧si

Noun

transmigrasi (plural transmigrasi-transmigrasi)

  1. (literal) transmigration
  2. (demography, geography) the movement of people from one area (island) that is densely populated to another area (island) that is sparsely populated

Derived terms

  • bertransmigrasi
  • ditransmigrasikan
  • ketransmigrasian
  • mentransmigrasikan
  • transmigrasi spontan
  • transmigrasi swakarsa
  • transmigrasi swakarsa berbantuan

Descendants

  • Malay: ترنسميݢراسي (transmigrasi)

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