biarawan
Indonesian
Etymology
From biara + -wan. Attested before 1953.
Noun
biarawan (plural biarawan-biarawan)
Further reading
- “biarawan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -an
Noun
biarawan (Jawi spelling بياراون, plural biarawan-biarawan)
Further reading
- “biarawan”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017