muncikari
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sanskrit मुञ्च् (muñc, “wicked, cheat”) + कर (kara, “doer, maker”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mʊnt͡ʃiˈkari]
- Hyphenation: mun‧ci‧ka‧ri
Noun
muncikari (plural muncikari-muncikari)
- landlady of prostitutes
- Synonyms: alku, germo, jaruman
Alternative forms
- mucikari
Related terms
Further reading
- “muncikari” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.