inisiator

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch initiator, from Latin initiātor.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /inisiˈator/ [i.ni.siˈa.t̪ɔr]
  • Rhymes: -ator
  • Syllabification: i‧ni‧si‧a‧tor

Noun

inisiator (plural inisiator-inisiator)

  1. initiator
    1. one who initiates.
    2. (military) a component of a nuclear weapon that produces a burst of neutrons to start the chain reaction.
      Synonym: detonator
  2. (aviation) the person tasked with initiating the trail on the air defense system

Hyponyms

  • inisiator redoks

Further reading

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