perintis

Indonesian

Etymology

rintis +‎ per-, inherited from Malay perintis.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈrintis/ [pəˈrin̪.t̪ɪs]
  • Rhymes: -intis
  • Syllabification: pe‧rin‧tis

Noun

perintis (plural perintis-perintis)

  1. groundbreaker, pioneer, trailblazer
    Synonyms: pelopor, pionir
  2. first-timer, maiden, pilot
  3. trailblazer
    Synonym: pembuka jalan
  4. pacer
    Synonym: pembuka jalan
  5. vanguard
  6. pacemaker, pacesetter
  7. harbinger

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

pe- +‎ rintis

Noun

perintis (Jawi spelling ڤرينتيس, plural perintis-perintis or perintis2)

  1. pioneer

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: perintis (inherited)

Further reading