As a writer, Poerwadarminta was a star in lexicography. Poerwadarminta was a writer whose works in lexicography had been so influential by the time he was still alive and after his death. Like Tesaurus Bahasa Indonesia and Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, the Kamus Umum Bahasa Indonesia was a monumental work resulting from a hard work and a product of Purwadarminta's creativity. If someone majorin…