bureaucracy in Malay
birokrasi
/bjʊəˈɹɒk.ɹə.si/US/bjʊˈɹɑ.kɹə.si/
bureaucracy in Malay: birokrasi. In English, bureaucracy means government by bureaus or their administrators or officers.
Malay words for bureaucracy
- system of administration
- birokrasi
English meaning of bureaucracy
- noun Government by bureaus or their administrators or officers.
- noun A system of administration based upon organisation into bureaus, division of labour, a hierarchy of authority, etc., designed to dispose of a large body of work in a routine manner.
- noun The body of officers and administrators, especially of a government.
- noun Excessive red tape and routine in any administration, body or behaviour.
bureaucracy in a sentence
- At that time the administration replaced the system of patronage in the civil service with a bureaucracy.
- The bureaucracy is expanding to meet the needs of the expanding bureaucracy. (apocryphal quip)
- The head of the civil service promised to clamp down on bureaucracy.
Synonyms of bureaucracy
bureaucracy in other languages
- bureaucracy in Hindi
- bureaucracy in Tamil
- bureaucracy in Urdu
- bureaucracy in Bengali
- bureaucracy in Telugu
- bureaucracy in Malayalam
- bureaucracy in Kannada
- bureaucracy in Punjabi
- bureaucracy in Pashto
- bureaucracy in Arabic
- bureaucracy in Indonesian
- bureaucracy in Persian
- bureaucracy in Thai
- bureaucracy in Vietnamese
- bureaucracy in Myanmar
Questions about bureaucracy in Malay
- What is the meaning of bureaucracy in Malay?
- Bureaucracy in Malay is birokrasi.
- Apakah maksud bureaucracy dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Bureaucracy: birokrasi.
- What does bureaucracy mean in English?
- Bureaucracy means government by bureaus or their administrators or officers.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: bureaucracy (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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