senur

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch snoer (“cord, cable”), from Middle Dutch snoer, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *snōrō, related to *nēaną (“to sew”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- (“to spin”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /səˈnur/ [səˈnʊr]
• Rhymes: -ur
• Syllabification: se‧nur

Noun

senur (plural senur-senur)

1. (colloquial) cord

   Synonym: tali

Further reading

• “senur”, 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