beroperasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of operasi +‎ ber-.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /bəropəˈrasi/ [bər.o.pəˈra.si]
• Rhymes: -asi
• Syllabification: ber‧o‧pe‧ra‧si

Verb

beroperasi (active beroperasi)

1. (intransitive) to operate (to perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical)

Further reading

• “beroperasi”, 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 ber- +‎ operasi.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /bə.ʔo.pe.ra.si/

Verb

beroperasi (Jawi spelling برعوبراسي)

1. to operate; to be in operation

   Kilang itu masih beroperasi walaupun pada waktu malam. ― The factory still operates even at night.

2. to function or to carry out an activity

   Sistem itu tidak beroperasi dengan betul. ― The system is not operating properly.

Related terms

• operasi
• mengoperasikan
• pengoperasian
• dioperasikan