perwira tinggi
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From perwira (“officer”) + tinggi (“high”).
Noun edit
perwira tinggi (first-person possessive perwira tinggiku, second-person possessive perwira tinggimu, third-person possessive perwira tingginya)
- (military, law enforcement) high-ranking officer.
Further reading edit
- “perwira tinggi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.