sipir
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch cipier, from Middle Dutch cipier, from Old French cepier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsipɪr]
- Hyphenation: si‧pir
Noun
sipir (first-person possessive sipirku, second-person possessive sipirmu, third-person possessive sipirnya)
- jailor, warden, prison guard
Synonyms
- waden (Standard Malay)
Further reading
- “sipir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.