Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Dutch manoeuvre, from French manœuvre and manouvrer (to maneuver), from Old French manovre (handwork, manual labor), from Medieval Latin manopera, manuopera (work done by hand, handwork), from manu (by hand) + operari (to work).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ma.ˈnu.vər/
  • Rhymes: -vər
  • Hyphenation: ma‧nu‧vêr

Noun edit

manuvêr (plural manuver-manuver, first-person possessive manuverku, second-person possessive manuvermu, third-person possessive manuvernya)

  1. maneuver, manoeuvre, manœuvre:
    1. (military) the planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units.
      Synonym: olah gerak
    2. (medicine) a specific medical or surgical movement, often eponymous, done with the doctor's hands or surgical instruments.
      Synonym: perasat

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