panitera

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦥꦤꦶꦠꦿ (panitra, “secretary”), from Old Javanese panitra, prefixed pa- +‎ citra, from Sanskrit चित्र (citrá, “picture”). Equivalent to peng- +‎ citra. Semantic loan from Dutch griffier (“registrar”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /panitəˈra/ [pa.ni.t̪əˈra]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: pa‧ni‧te‧ra

Noun

panitera (plural panitera-panitera)

  1. clerk, registrar, secretary
    Synonyms: kerani, klerek, penulis, sekretaris
  2. (law) law clerk, secretary of the court
  3. (management) a third party company that conducts independent audits of a company's quality systems

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Affixations
Compounds
  • panitera muda
  • panitera pengganti
  • panitera perdata

Further reading

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