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sedenter.

sedentary

8 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/seˈdentɛr/Standard-Indonesian[seˈden̪.t̪ɛr]Standard-Indonesian

  1. sedentary not moving, not migratory

  2. sedentary living in a fixed geographical location

  3. sedentary not moving much; sitting around.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dutch sedentair (“sedentary”), from French sédentaire (“sedentary”), from Latin sedentārius (“sitting”), sedeō (“to sit, to be seated”).

noun/seˈdentɛr/Standard-Indonesian[seˈden̪.t̪ɛr]Standard-Indonesian

  1. sedentary person

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dutch sedentair (“sedentary”), from French sédentaire (“sedentary”), from Latin sedentārius (“sitting”), sedeō (“to sit, to be seated”).

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