pemimpin

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay pemimpin, from Classical Malay pemimpin. Equivalent to peng- +‎ pimpin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəˈmɪmpɪn]

Noun

pêmimpin

1. leader
2. guidance

   Synonyms: pedoman, petunjuk

Derived terms

• kepemimpinan

 

• pemimpin kontingen
• pemimpin redaksi
• pemimpin sosio-emosional

 

Further reading

• “pemimpin” 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

Etymology

Combination of peng- +‎ pimpin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəmimpin/
• Rhymes: -əmimpin, -mimpin, -impin, -pin, -in
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [pəmɪmpɪn, -pen, -pe̞n]

Noun

pemimpin (Jawi spelling ڤميمڤين, plural pemimpin-pemimpin, informal 1st possessive pemimpinku, 2nd possessive pemimpinmu, 3rd possessive pemimpinnya)

1. leader

   Synonyms: ketua, tua-tua, penghulu

   Pemimpin Afrika Selatan ialah presidennya.

   The leader of South Africa is its president.

Descendants

• Indonesian: pemimpin

Further reading

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