See kerja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "sa",
"3": "कार्य"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit कार्य (kārya)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "karya",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "doublet of karya",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pra",
"2": "𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚"
},
"expansion": "Prakrit 𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kajja)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "কার্য"
},
"expansion": "Bengali কার্য (karjo)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Sanskrit कार्य (kārya), doublet of karya. Compare Prakrit 𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kajja) and Bengali কার্য (karjo).\nDisplaced gawai.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "کرجا",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "kerja-kerja",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kerja²",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "keje",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"j": "کرجا"
},
"expansion": "kerja (Jawi spelling کرجا, plural kerja-kerja or kerja²)",
"name": "ms-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ker",
"ja"
]
}
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"work; occupation"
],
"id": "en-kerja-ms-noun-EkB1UA9r",
"links": [
[
"work",
"work"
],
[
"occupation",
"occupation"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "5 64 30",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"job; task"
],
"id": "en-kerja-ms-noun-4CLR0KDG",
"links": [
[
"job",
"job"
],
[
"task",
"task"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "tugasan"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kərˈd͡ʒa/",
"tags": [
"Baku"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[kərˈd͡ʒa]",
"tags": [
"Baku"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
},
{
"ipa": "/kə(r)ˈd͡ʒə/",
"note": "schwa-variety"
},
{
"ipa": "[kə(r)ˈd͡ʒə]",
"note": "schwa-variety"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ə"
}
],
"word": "kerja"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "As",
"lang_code": "asz",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "kerja"
}
],
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited"
],
"word": "kerja"
},
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "As",
"lang_code": "asz",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "kerja"
}
],
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited",
"1901–1947",
"1947–1972",
"inherited"
],
"word": "kerdja"
},
{
"lang": "Peranakan Indonesian",
"lang_code": "pea",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited",
"inherited"
],
"word": "kerdja"
},
{
"lang": "Javanese",
"lang_code": "jv",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "kerja",
"word": "ꦏꦼꦂꦗ"
},
{
"lang": "Minangkabau",
"lang_code": "min",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "karajo"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "sa",
"3": "कार्य"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit कार्य (kārya)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "karya",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "doublet of karya",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pra",
"2": "𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚"
},
"expansion": "Prakrit 𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kajja)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "কার্য"
},
"expansion": "Bengali কার্য (karjo)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Sanskrit कार्य (kārya), doublet of karya. Compare Prakrit 𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kajja) and Bengali কার্য (karjo).\nDisplaced gawai.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "کرجا",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "keje",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"j": "کرجا"
},
"expansion": "kerja (Jawi spelling کرجا)",
"name": "ms-verb"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ker",
"ja"
]
}
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"derived": [
{
"alt": "pe-",
"english": "worker",
"translation": "worker",
"word": "pekerja [passive"
},
{
"alt": "pe-",
"english": "worker",
"roman": "pe-",
"translation": "worker",
"word": "name of profession]"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "pekerjaan [passive"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "name of profession + resultative"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "locative"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "collective"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "variety"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "verbal noun"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "fruit]"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "pengerjaan [agentive"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "qualitative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "instrumental"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "abstract"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "measure + resultative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "locative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "collective"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "variety"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "verbal noun"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "fruit]"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"word": "kerjaan [resultative"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"roman": "-an",
"word": "locative"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"roman": "-an",
"word": "collective"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"roman": "-an",
"word": "variety"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"roman": "-an",
"word": "verbal noun"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"roman": "-an",
"word": "fruit]"
},
{
"english": "meN- + -kan",
"translation": "meN- + -kan",
"word": "mengerjakan [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
},
{
"english": "di- + -kan",
"translation": "di- + -kan",
"word": "dikerjakan [patient focus + causative benefactive]"
},
{
"alt": "mempeR- + -kan",
"word": "memperkerjakan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive]"
},
{
"alt": "dipeR- + -kan",
"word": "diperkerjakan [causative passive focus + causative benefactive]"
},
{
"word": "bekerja"
},
{
"english": "cooperation",
"translation": "cooperation",
"word": "kerjasama"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to work"
],
"id": "en-kerja-ms-verb-HOHGnaBv",
"links": [
[
"work",
"work"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kərˈd͡ʒa/",
"tags": [
"Baku"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[kərˈd͡ʒa]",
"tags": [
"Baku"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
},
{
"ipa": "/kə(r)ˈd͡ʒə/",
"note": "schwa-variety"
},
{
"ipa": "[kə(r)ˈd͡ʒə]",
"note": "schwa-variety"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ə"
}
],
"word": "kerja"
}
{
"categories": [
"Malay 2-syllable words",
"Malay doublets",
"Malay entries with incorrect language header",
"Malay lemmas",
"Malay nouns",
"Malay terms derived from Sanskrit",
"Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Malay verbs",
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Malay/a",
"Rhymes:Malay/a/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:Malay/ə",
"Rhymes:Malay/ə/2 syllables"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "sa",
"3": "कार्य"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit कार्य (kārya)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "karya",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "doublet of karya",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pra",
"2": "𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚"
},
"expansion": "Prakrit 𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kajja)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "কার্য"
},
"expansion": "Bengali কার্য (karjo)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Sanskrit कार्य (kārya), doublet of karya. Compare Prakrit 𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kajja) and Bengali কার্য (karjo).\nDisplaced gawai.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "کرجا",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "kerja-kerja",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kerja²",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "keje",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"j": "کرجا"
},
"expansion": "kerja (Jawi spelling کرجا, plural kerja-kerja or kerja²)",
"name": "ms-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ker",
"ja"
]
}
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"work; occupation"
],
"links": [
[
"work",
"work"
],
[
"occupation",
"occupation"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"job; task"
],
"links": [
[
"job",
"job"
],
[
"task",
"task"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "tugasan"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kərˈd͡ʒa/",
"tags": [
"Baku"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[kərˈd͡ʒa]",
"tags": [
"Baku"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
},
{
"ipa": "/kə(r)ˈd͡ʒə/",
"note": "schwa-variety"
},
{
"ipa": "[kə(r)ˈd͡ʒə]",
"note": "schwa-variety"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ə"
}
],
"word": "kerja"
}
{
"categories": [
"Malay 2-syllable words",
"Malay doublets",
"Malay entries with incorrect language header",
"Malay lemmas",
"Malay nouns",
"Malay terms derived from Sanskrit",
"Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Malay verbs",
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Malay/a",
"Rhymes:Malay/a/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:Malay/ə",
"Rhymes:Malay/ə/2 syllables"
],
"derived": [
{
"alt": "pe-",
"english": "worker",
"translation": "worker",
"word": "pekerja [passive"
},
{
"alt": "pe-",
"english": "worker",
"roman": "pe-",
"translation": "worker",
"word": "name of profession]"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "pekerjaan [passive"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "name of profession + resultative"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "locative"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "collective"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "variety"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "verbal noun"
},
{
"english": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"translation": "occupation; pe- + -an",
"word": "fruit]"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "pengerjaan [agentive"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "qualitative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "instrumental"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "abstract"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "measure + resultative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "locative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "collective"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "variety"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "verbal noun"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"translation": "peN- + -an",
"word": "fruit]"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"word": "kerjaan [resultative"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"roman": "-an",
"word": "locative"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"roman": "-an",
"word": "collective"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"roman": "-an",
"word": "variety"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"roman": "-an",
"word": "verbal noun"
},
{
"alt": "-an",
"roman": "-an",
"word": "fruit]"
},
{
"english": "meN- + -kan",
"translation": "meN- + -kan",
"word": "mengerjakan [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
},
{
"english": "di- + -kan",
"translation": "di- + -kan",
"word": "dikerjakan [patient focus + causative benefactive]"
},
{
"alt": "mempeR- + -kan",
"word": "memperkerjakan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive]"
},
{
"alt": "dipeR- + -kan",
"word": "diperkerjakan [causative passive focus + causative benefactive]"
},
{
"word": "bekerja"
},
{
"english": "cooperation",
"translation": "cooperation",
"word": "kerjasama"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "As",
"lang_code": "asz",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "kerja"
}
],
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited"
],
"word": "kerja"
},
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "As",
"lang_code": "asz",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "kerja"
}
],
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited",
"1901–1947",
"1947–1972",
"inherited"
],
"word": "kerdja"
},
{
"lang": "Peranakan Indonesian",
"lang_code": "pea",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited",
"inherited"
],
"word": "kerdja"
},
{
"lang": "Javanese",
"lang_code": "jv",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "kerja",
"word": "ꦏꦼꦂꦗ"
},
{
"lang": "Minangkabau",
"lang_code": "min",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "karajo"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "sa",
"3": "कार्य"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit कार्य (kārya)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "karya",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "doublet of karya",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pra",
"2": "𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚"
},
"expansion": "Prakrit 𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kajja)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "কার্য"
},
"expansion": "Bengali কার্য (karjo)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Sanskrit कार्य (kārya), doublet of karya. Compare Prakrit 𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kajja) and Bengali কার্য (karjo).\nDisplaced gawai.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "کرجا",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "keje",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"j": "کرجا"
},
"expansion": "kerja (Jawi spelling کرجا)",
"name": "ms-verb"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ker",
"ja"
]
}
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to work"
],
"links": [
[
"work",
"work"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kərˈd͡ʒa/",
"tags": [
"Baku"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[kərˈd͡ʒa]",
"tags": [
"Baku"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
},
{
"ipa": "/kə(r)ˈd͡ʒə/",
"note": "schwa-variety"
},
{
"ipa": "[kə(r)ˈd͡ʒə]",
"note": "schwa-variety"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ə"
}
],
"word": "kerja"
}
Download raw JSONL data for kerja meaning in Malay (6.7kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Malay dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-02 using wiktextract (e2469cc and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.