agitasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch agitatie, from French agitation, from Latin agitātiō (“movement, agitation”). Cognate of Afrikaans agitasie.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /aɡiˈtasi/ [a.ɡiˈt̪a.si]
• Rhymes: -asi
• Syllabification: a‧gi‧ta‧si

Noun

agitasi (plural agitasi-agitasi)

1. agitation
   1. the act of agitating, or the state of being agitated
   2. (politics) the state of being disrupted with violence, or with irregular action; commotion

      Synonyms: acuman, asungan, evokasi, gangguan, gelitik, godaan, hasutan, kilik-kilik, pancingan, provokasi, tantangan

   3. excitement of public feeling by discussion, appeals, etc.
   4. putting into motion by shaking or stirring, often to achieve mixing

      Hyponym: pengadukan

Derived terms

• beragitasi
• mengagitasi
• pengagitasi
• teragitasi

Related terms

• agitasional
• agitatif
• agitator

Descendants

• → Malay: agitasi

Further reading

• “agitasi”, 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

From Indonesian agitasi, from Dutch agitatie, from French agitation, from Latin agitātiō (“movement, agitation”). Cognate of Afrikaans agitasie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a.ɡi.ta.si]
• Hyphenation: a‧gi‧ta‧si
• Rhymes: -si

Noun

agitasi (Jawi spelling اݢيتاسي, plural agitasi-agitasi or agitasi²)

1. agitation

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• beragitasi [stative / habitual] (beR-)
• diagitasi [patient focus] (di-)
• teragitasi [agentless action] (teR-)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• pengagitasian

References

• “agitasi”, in Kamus Dewan Perdana (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2020, →ISBN, page 22
• “agitasi”, in Kamus Bahasa Melayu Nusantara [Nusantara Malay Language Dictionary], 2nd edition, Berakas: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, 2011, →ISBN, page 25

Further reading

• "agitasi" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
  (also see "agitasi" at PRPM first version)