seniman
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From seni (“art”) + -wan (“-man”), literally “art-man”. Coined by Indonesian politician Ki Sarmidi Mangunsarkoro.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈniman/ [səˈni.man]
Rhymes: -iman
Syllabification: se‧ni‧man
=== Noun ===
seniman (plural seniman-seniman)
artist (person who creates art)
Synonym: artis
==== Related terms ====
seniwati
=== Further reading ===
“seniman”, 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 ==
=== Etymology ===
From seni + -wan.
=== Noun ===
seniman (Jawi spelling سنيمن, plural seniman-seniman or seniman2)
artist (male)
==== Related terms ====
seniwati
=== Further reading ===
"seniman" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017