"polisi" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: [pɔ.li.si] Audio: LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-polisi.wav Forms: ڤوليسي [Jawi], polisi-polisi [plural]
Rhymes: -si, -i Etymology: From English policy, from Middle French policie, from Late Latin politia (“citizenship; government”), classical Latin polītīa (in Cicero), from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía, “citizenship; polis, (city) state; government”), from πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|en|policy}} English policy, {{der|ms|frm|policie}} Middle French policie, {{der|ms|LL.|politia||citizenship; government}} Late Latin politia (“citizenship; government”), {{der|ms|la|polītīa}} Latin polītīa, {{der|ms|grc|πολιτεία||citizenship; polis, (city) state; government}} Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía, “citizenship; polis, (city) state; government”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ڤوليسي}} polisi (Jawi spelling ڤوليسي, plural polisi-polisi)
  1. (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore) A policy:
    A principle of behaviour, conduct etc. thought to be desirable or necessary, especially as formally expressed by a government or other authoritative body and implemented by its actions.
    Tags: Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore Synonyms: dasar
    Sense id: en-polisi-ms-noun-Nunmc2EM Categories (other): Bruneian Malay, Malaysian Malay, Singapore Malay, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 9 5 2 2 27 6 9 28 2 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 3 2 2 33 4 6 35 2 3 3 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 60 7 33
  2. (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore) A policy:
    (law) A contract of insurance.
    Tags: Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-polisi-ms-noun-MU426j0Z Categories (other): Bruneian Malay, Malaysian Malay, Singapore Malay Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: polisi insurans, polisi kerajaan
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [pɔ.li.si] Audio: LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-polisi.wav Forms: ڤوليسي [Jawi], polisi-polisi [plural]
Rhymes: -si, -i Etymology: From Dutch politie (“police”), from Middle Dutch policie, from Middle French policie, from Latin politia (“state, government”), from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía). Doublet of polis. First attested as politie in the Kitab Vortaro published in 1923. Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|nl|politie|t=police}} Dutch politie (“police”), {{der|ms|dum|policie}} Middle Dutch policie, {{der|ms|frm|policie}} Middle French policie, {{der|ms|la|politia|t=state, government}} Latin politia (“state, government”), {{der|ms|grc|πολιτεία}} Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía), {{doublet|ms|polis}} Doublet of polis Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ڤوليسي}} polisi (Jawi spelling ڤوليسي, plural polisi-polisi)
  1. (Indonesia: Riau) Alternative spelling of polis (“police”). Tags: Indonesia, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: polis (extra: police) Synonyms: polis, mata-mata, serdadu
    Sense id: en-polisi-ms-noun-GHQu4db7 Categories (other): Indonesian Malay, Riau Malay
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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        {
          "extra": "police",
          "word": "polis"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian Malay",
        "Riau Malay"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative spelling of polis (“police”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "polis",
          "polis#Malay"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Indonesia: Riau) Alternative spelling of polis (“police”)."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "polis"
        },
        {
          "word": "mata-mata"
        },
        {
          "word": "serdadu"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Indonesia",
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[pɔ.li.si]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-polisi.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4f/LL-Q9237_%28msa%29-GinormousBuildings-polisi.wav/LL-Q9237_%28msa%29-GinormousBuildings-polisi.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4f/LL-Q9237_%28msa%29-GinormousBuildings-polisi.wav/LL-Q9237_%28msa%29-GinormousBuildings-polisi.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-si"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
  ],
  "word": "polisi"
}

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