penganjur

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed peng- +‎ anjur, Inherited from Malay penganjur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəŋˈand͡ʒʊr/
• Rhymes: -d͡ʒʊr, -ʊr, -r
• Hyphenation: pêng‧an‧jur

Noun

pênganjur (plural penganjur-penganjur)

1. pioneer

   Synonyms: pelopor, pembuka, perintis, pionir

2. promoter

   Synonym: promotor

Further reading

• “penganjur” 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.

Malay

Noun

penganjur (Jawi spelling ڤڠنجور, plural penganjur-penganjur, informal 1st possessive penganjurku, 2nd possessive penganjurmu, 3rd possessive penganjurnya)

1. organizer
2. developer

Further reading

• “penganjur” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.