penulis

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From peng- +‎ tulis. The term (penoelis) was translation of Japanese 幹事(かんじ) (kanji, “secretary”), see kanzi.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈnulis/ [pəˈnu.lɪs]
  • Rhymes: -ulis
  • Syllabification: pe‧nu‧lis

Noun

penulis (plural penulis-penulis or para penulis)

  1. writer (a person who writes, or produces literary work)
  2. author
    Synonym: pengarang
  3. secretary
    Synonyms: panitera, sekretaris, setia usaha

Compounds

  • penulis cepat
  • penulis naskah
  • penulis pelancong
  • penulis siluman
  • penulis tajuk
  • penulis ulang

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

peng- +‎ tulis

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -is

Noun

penulis (Jawi spelling ڤنوليس, plural penulis-penulis)

  1. writer

Further reading

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