syahbandar

Indonesian

Etymology

syah (“shah, king”) +‎ bandar (“port, harbour”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃah.ban.dar/
• Hyphenation: syah‧ban‧dar

Noun

syahbandar

1. (nautical) harbormaster (US), harbourmaster (UK)

Further reading

• “syahbandar” 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.