seniman

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Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

seni (art) +‎ -wan (-man), literally art-man. Coined by Indonesian politician Ki Sarmidi Mangunsarkoro.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /səˈniman/, [səˈni.man]

Noun[edit]

seniman (first-person possessive senimanku, second-person possessive senimanmu, third-person possessive senimannya)

  1. artist (person who creates art)
    Synonym: artis

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Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From seni +‎ -wan.

Noun[edit]

seniman (Jawi spelling سنيمن, plural seniman-seniman, informal 1st possessive senimanku, 2nd possessive senimanmu, 3rd possessive senimannya)

  1. artist (male)

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