pelopor

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch voorloper (“precursor, ancestor”, literally “before + runner”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pəˈlopɔr/
  • Rhymes: -pɔr, -ɔr, -r
  • Hyphenation: pê‧lo‧por

Noun

pêlopor (plural pelopor-pelopor, first-person possessive peloporku, second-person possessive pelopormu, third-person possessive pelopornya)

  1. pioneer.
    Synonyms: pembuka, penganjur, perintis, pionir
  2. initiator
    Synonyms: inisiator, pelopor, pemrakarsa

Derived terms
  • kepeloporan
  • memelopori
  • pemeloporan

Descendants
  • → Dutch: plopper

Further reading
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