sioca
Indonesian
Etymology
From Hokkien 小姐 (sió-chiá, “Miss”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsio̯t͡ʃa]
- Hyphenation: sio‧ca
Noun
sioca (first-person possessive siocaku, second-person possessive siocamu, third-person possessive siocanya)
- (dialect) miss, a term of address for a young or unmarried woman.
- Synonym: nona
Further reading
- “sioca” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Venetian
Adjective
sioca
- feminine singular of sioco