wizurai

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay wizurai, from Classical Malay ويزوراي (wizurai), from Portuguese vice-rei, from Middle French vice-roy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wiˈzurai̯/
• Rhymes: -rai̯, -ai̯, -i
• Hyphenation: wi‧zu‧rai

Noun

wizurai (plural wizurai-wizurai, first-person possessive wizuraiku, second-person possessive wizuraimu, third-person possessive wizurainya)

1. (archaic) viceroy

Synonyms

• wakil mahkota
• wakil raja

Further reading

• “wizurai” 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.