masokhis

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch masochist

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /maˈsoxis/ [maˈso.xɪs]
  • Rhymes: -oxis
• (nonstandard) IPA^(key): /maˈsokis/ [maˈso.kɪs]
• Syllabification: ma‧so‧khis

Noun

masokhismê (first-person possessive masokhisku, second-person possessive masokhismu, third-person possessive masokhisnya)

1. masochist

Alternative forms

• masokis (nonstandard Indonesian, Standard Malay)

Related terms

• masokhisme
• sadomasokhisme

Further reading

• “masokhis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.