pensyarah

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed peng- +‎ syarah, from Malay pensyarah.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pənˈʃarah]

Noun

pensyarah (plural pensyarah-pensyarah, first-person possessive pensyarahku, second-person possessive pensyarahmu, third-person possessive pensyarahnya)

1. speaker.

   Synonym: pembicara

2. (rare) lecturer.

   Synonym: dosen

Further reading

• “pensyarah” 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.

Malay

Noun

pensyarah (plural pensyarah-pensyarah, informal 1st possessive pensyarahku, 2nd possessive pensyarahmu, 3rd possessive pensyarahnya)

1. lecturer

Descendants

• Indonesian: pensyarah

Further reading

• “pensyarah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.