sopir

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch chauffeur (“driver”), from French chauffeur.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsopɪr/
  • Hyphenation: so‧pir

Noun

sopir (first-person possessive sopirku, second-person possessive sopirmu, third-person possessive sopirnya)

  1. driver.

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • menyopir
  • menyopiri
  • sopir becak
  • sopir tembak

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch chauffeur (“driver”).

Noun

sopir (plural sopir-sopir, informal 1st possessive sopirku, 2nd possessive sopirmu, 3rd possessive sopirnya)

  1. (Indonesia) synonym of pemandu (“driver”), see Indonesian sopir.
  2. Alternative spelling of supir.

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sopirer, souspirer, or from Latin suspirium.

Noun

sopir m (oblique plural sopirs, nominative singular sopirs, nominative plural sopir)

  1. sigh

Descendants
  • French: soupir
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