sapir
Indonesian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Dutch sappeur, from Middle French sappeur.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sapir
- (archaic) sapper, one who saps; specifically, one who is employed in working at saps, building and repairing fortifications, and the like. Often known as a combat engineer or military engineer.
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
sapir
- Nonstandard spelling of safir.
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
sapir
- Nonstandard spelling of musafir.
Further reading edit
- “sapir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.