purnawirawan

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• Purn.

Etymology

From purna- +‎ wirawan.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /purnawiˈrawan/ [pur.na.wiˈra.wan]
• Rhymes: -awan
• Syllabification: pur‧na‧wi‧ra‧wan

Noun

purnawirawan (plural purnawirawan-purnawirawan or para purnawirawan)

1. retired member of the army or the police

Further reading

• “purnawirawan” 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.