sopir
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Dutch chauffeur (“driver”), from French chauffeur.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsopir/ [ˈso.pɪr], /ˈsɔpir/ [ˈsɔ.pɪr]
- Rhymes: -opir, -ɔpir
- Syllabification: so‧pir
Noun
sopir (plural sopir-sopir)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- menyopir
- menyopiri
- sopir becak
- sopir tembak
Further reading
- “sopir” 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.
Javanese
Romanization
sopir
- romanization of ꦱꦺꦴꦥꦶꦂ
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch chauffeur (“driver”).
Noun
sopir (plural sopir-sopir)
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From sopirer, souspirer, or from Latin suspirium.
Noun
sopir oblique singular, m (oblique plural sopirs, nominative singular sopirs, nominative plural sopir)
Related terms
Descendants
- French: soupir