senapan

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• senapang (Johor-Riau)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch snaphaan, from Middle Dutch snaphaen, ultimately from German Schnapphahn (“robber on horseback”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səˈna.pan/, [səˈna.pan]
• Rhymes: -pan, -an, -n
• Hyphenation: sê‧na‧pan

Noun

sênapan (plural senapan-senapan, first-person possessive senapanku, second-person possessive senapanmu, third-person possessive senapannya)

1. gun, rifle

   Synonym: bedil

Affixed terms

• bersenapan

 

Compounds

• senapan angin
• senapan bambu
• senapan buluh
• senapan cis
• senapan Enfield
• senapan gentel
• senapan kembar
• senapan kopak
• senapan lontak
• senapan mesin
• senapan mesin ringan
• senapan otomatis
• senapan pegas
• senapan pengantin
• senapan runduk
• senapan serbu
• senapan sundut
• senapan tempur

 

Further reading

• “senapan” 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.