sayap kiri

Indonesian

Adjective

sayap kiri

  1. (politics) left-wing, leftist: of or pertaining to the political left
    Saya sangat berharap bahwa mahasiswa angkatan 2030 tidak akan dipengaruhi oleh politik sayap kiri!
    I really hope that Class of 2030 students won't be influenced by left-wing politics!

Malay

Etymology

Compound of sayap (wing) +‎ kiri (left), calque of English left-wing and left wing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sa.jap ki.ri]
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Adjective

sayap kiri (Jawi spelling سايڤ کيري)

  1. (politics) Of or pertaining to the political left; left-wing, leftist.
    Antonym: sayap kanan
    Kita perlu memperluaskan capaian idea-idea sayap kiri seperti skim perumahan mampu milik.
    We should widen the reach of left-wing ideas such as affordable housing schemes.

Noun

sayap kiri (Jawi spelling سايڤ کيري)

  1. Left wing:
    Antonym: sayap kanan
    1. (politics) The more left-wing faction of a group, party, or group of parties.
    2. (sports) The left-hand side of a sports field.
  2. (sports) A left-winger.

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