unjuk rasa

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of unjuk (“to show”) +‎ rasa (“feeling”). Attested since 1921 as oendjoek rasa. Replaced tunjuk perasaan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʊnd͡ʒʊk̚ ˈrasa]
  • Hyphenation: un‧juk‧ra‧sa

Noun

unjuk rasa (plural unjuk-unjuk rasa)

  1. demonstration
    Synonyms: demonstrasi, tunjuk perasaan

Further reading

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