penerbang
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed peng- + terbang, calque of Dutch vliegenier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pənərˈbaŋ/
- Rhymes: -baŋ, -aŋ, -ŋ
- Hyphenation: pê‧nêr‧bang
Noun
pênêrbang (plural penerbang-penerbang, first-person possessive penerbangku, second-person possessive penerbangmu, third-person possessive penerbangnya)
- (aviation) pilot: A person who is in charge of the controls of an aircraft.
- Synonyms: pilot, juru terbang
- Synonym: juruterbang (Standard Malay)
Further reading
- “penerbang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
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