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politikus.

politician

9 characters4 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/poliˈtikus/Standard-Indonesian[po.liˈt̪i.kʊs]Standard-Indonesian

  1. politician

  2. corrupt politician

    derogatory · slang
Where this word comes from

From Malay politikus, from Dutch politicus, from Latin polīticus, from Ancient Greek πολιτικός (politikós). The derogatory sense is from rebracketing to poli- (“many”) + tikus (“rat”) or politik (“politics”) + tikus (“rat”).

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