dermawan

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Etymology[edit]

From Malay dermawan, from Classical Malay dermawan, darmawan. Equivalent to derma +‎ -wan.

Noun[edit]

dermawan

  1. philanthropist
    Synonyms: donatur, donor, pemberi, penderma, penyokong, penyumbang, penghibah, pewaris

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Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Affixation of derma +‎ -wan.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [də(r).ma.wan]
  • Rhymes: -wan, -an
  • Hyphenation: der‧ma‧wan

Noun[edit]

dermawan (Jawi spelling درماون, plural dermawan-dermawan, informal 1st possessive dermawanku, 2nd possessive dermawanmu, 3rd possessive dermawannya)

  1. A philanthropist.
    Adam seorang dermawan yang kerap berderma kepada organisasi yang memperjuangkan pembaharuan pendidikan.
    Adam is a philanthropist who often donates to organizations that advocate for education reform.

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