kursi bersandaran

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of kursi (“chair”) +‎ bersandaran (“leaning”), calque of Dutch leunstoel (“armchair”, literally “leaning chair”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʊrsi bərsanˈdaran/

Noun

kursi bersandaran (first-person possessive kursi bersandaranku, second-person possessive kursi bersandaranmu, third-person possessive kursi bersandarannya)

1. armchair: a chair with supports for the arms or elbows.

   Synonyms: kursi berlengan, sofa berlengan

Further reading

• “kursi bersandaran” 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.