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See also: Provos
English
Noun
provos
Esperanto
Verb
provos
- future of provi
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch provoost, from Old French provost (modern French prévôt), from Late Latin prōpositus, variant of Latin praepositus (“[one] placed in command”).
Pronunciation
Noun
- (military) provost: an officer of the military police, particularly provost marshal or provost sergeant
- Synonym: polisi militer
Further reading
- “provos”, 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
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