prinsip

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch principe, from French principe, from Latin principium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈprɪnsɪp̚/
• Hyphenation: prin‧sip

Noun

prinsip (plural prinsip-prinsip)

1. principle

   Synonyms: asas, dasar

Derived terms

• berprinsip

Related terms

• prinsipal
• prinsipiel

Further reading

• “prinsip”, 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

Ultimately from Dutch principe.

Noun

prinsip (Jawi spelling ڤرينسيڤ, plural prinsip-prinsip or prinsip²)

1. principle.

Further reading

• "prinsip" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017