perwira
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Malay perwira, from Malay perwira (“hero; brave”), from Sanskrit प्रवीर (pravīra). Doublet of prawira.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpêrwira (first-person possessive perwiraku, second-person possessive perwiramu, third-person possessive perwiranya)
Adjective
editperwira
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “perwira” 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.