misionaris
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Dutch missionaris, from French missionnaire. The sense “missionary position” is a semantic loan from English missionary.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [mi.si.oˈna.rɪs]
Hyphenation: mi‧si‧o‧na‧ris
=== Noun ===
misionaris (plural misionaris-misionaris)
missionary,
(Christianity, Roman Catholicism) a person who travels attempting to spread a religion or a creed
the missionary position for sexual intercourse
==== Synonyms ====
(Protestant missionary): zendeling
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“misionaris”, 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