angkatan.
lift, a rise; a degree of elevation
Meaning & usage
lift, a rise; a degree of elevation
force, a group that aims to attack, control, or constrain
generation: a single step or stage in the succession of natural descent
generation: a rank or degree in genealogy, the members of a family from the same parents, considered as a single unit
generation: a group of people born in a specific range of years and whose members can relate culturally to one another.
generation: descendants, progeny
batch, generation, wave
cohort, school class: a group of students who commenced their education during a particular year
synonym of jabatan (“function, position, post; office”)
descendant (one who is the progeny of someone)
someone who likes to be lifted up (praised)
something complete
synonym of pengangkatan
synonym of keangkatan
Where this word comes from
Reconstructed as angkat (“to lift”) + -an, from Malay angkatan (“military expedition, parade”, literally “lift”), from Classical Malay اڠكتن (angkatan). * The sense of generation is a semantic loan from Dutch generatie from Komisi Bahasa (1944). * The sense of force is a semantic loan from Dutch lichting (“conscription, draft”, literally “lifting”).
a tool made of woven rattan, used to carry sand mixed with soil or stones in the mining area
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Banjarese [Term?].
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