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Sinterklas.

Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas in a folkloric incarnation, who gives presents to children on December 5 or 6)

10 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

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noun/sinˈtərklas/Standard-Indonesian[sin̪ˈt̪ər.klas]Standard-Indonesian
  1. Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas in a folkloric incarnation, who gives presents to children on December 5 or 6)

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  2. Santa Claus (a figure said to give presents to children on Christmas)

    Tradisi perayaan Natal di Maluku antara lain, tradisi Sinterklas, pesta kembang api, dan "pegang tangan."
    Menurut salah seorang siswa, Sinterklas SMA N 1 Lolak akan mengunjungi anak-anak di Buntalo.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dutch Sinterklaas (“Saint Nicholas”), from Middle Dutch Sinter Clâes.

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