penulis

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed of peng- +‎ tulis, from Malay penulis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəˈnulis/, [pəˈnu.lɪs]
• Hyphenation: pê‧nu‧lis

Noun

penulis (plural para penulis, penulis-penulis, first-person possessive penulisku, second-person possessive penulismu, third-person possessive penulisnya)

1. writer

Derived terms

• penulis cepat
• penulis naskah
• penulis pelancong
• penulis siluman
• penulis tajuk
• penulis ulang

 

Further reading

• “penulis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

peng- +‎ tulis

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -is

Noun

penulis (Jawi spelling ڤنوليس, plural penulis-penulis, informal 1st possessive penulisku, 2nd possessive penulismu, 3rd possessive penulisnya)

1. writer

Further reading

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