pengarah

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed peng- +‎ arah, from Malay pengarah.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəŋˈarah]
• Hyphenation: pêng‧a‧rah

Noun

pengarah (plural pengarah-pengarah)

1. director: one who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director)

   Synonym: direktur

Derived terms

• pengarah acara
• pengarah acara lapangan
• pengarah berita
• pengarah kepentingan umum
• pengarah pentas

Further reading

• “pengarah”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Noun

pengarah (Jawi spelling ڤڠاره, plural pengarah-pengarah or pengarah²)

1. director

Further reading

• “pengarah”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017