unikorn
Indonesian
Etymology
From English unicorn, from Middle English unicorne, unikorn, from Anglo-Norman unicorne, Old French unicorne, and their source, Latin ūnicornis, from ūnus (“one”) + cornū (“horn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʊnikɔr(ə̆)n]
- Hyphenation: uni‧korn
Noun
unikorn (plural unikorn-unikorn)
- unicorn (mythical one-horned horse)
- (finance, trading) unicorn, a startup company whose valuation has exceeded one billion U.S. dollars, which is solely backed by venture capitalists, and which has yet to have an IPO
Further reading
- “unikorn”, 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
Middle English
Noun
unikorn
- alternative form of unicorne