kejaksaan
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Affixed jaksa + ke- -an. Attested since Japanese occupation period as translation of Japanese 檢察局 (kensatsukyoku, “prosecutor office”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kêjaksaan (plural kejaksaan-kejaksaan, first-person possessive kejaksaanku, second-person possessive kejaksaanmu, third-person possessive kejaksaannya)
- (law) prosecutor office, procuratorate, procuracy.
- (law) prosecution power.
Alternative forms[edit]
- kedjaksaan (pre-1967 Indonesian)
Affixed terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “kejaksaan” 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.