spesimen

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch specimen, from Latin specimen.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /speˈsimen/ [speˈsi.men]
• Rhymes: -imen
• Syllabification: spe‧si‧men
• Note: ronounced as /spesimən/ in Standard Malay.

Noun

spesimen (plural spesimen-spesimen)

1. specimen

Derived terms

• spesimen tipe (“type specimen”)

Further reading

• “spesimen” 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.