pramugari

Indonesian

Etymology

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?) From Javanese ꦥꦿꦩꦸꦒꦫꦶ n (pramugari, “leader”). Equivalent to pra- +‎ *mugara.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpramuɡari]
• Hyphenation: pra‧mu‧ga‧ri

Noun

pramugari (plural pramugari-pramugari, first-person possessive pramugariku, second-person possessive pramugarimu, third-person possessive pramugarinya)

1. any female attendant
   1. stewardess
   2. female train attendant
   3. female ship attendant

Derived terms

• pramu-

Further reading

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