cerpenis

Indonesian

Etymology

From cerpen +‎ -is. Coined by Indonesian author Pramoedya Ananta Toer.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: cer‧pe‧nis

Noun

cerpenis

1. short story writer

Further reading

• “cerpenis” 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.