klien

See also: Klien

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Dutch cliënt, from French client, from Latin cliēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈklien]
  • Hyphenation: kli‧én

Noun

klién (plural klien-klien)

  1. client
    1. one who receives help or services from a professional such as a lawyer or accountant
      Synonyms: nasabah, kelayan, pelanggan
    2. (law) a person who employs or retains an attorney to represent him or her in any legal matter, or one who merely divulges confidential matters to an attorney while pursuing professional assistance without subsequently retaining the attorney

Etymology 2

From English client, from Middle English client, from Anglo-Norman clyent, client, from Latin cliēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkliən]
  • Hyphenation: kli‧ên

Noun

kliên (plural klien-klien)

  1. (computing) client, the role of a computer application or system that requests and/or consumes the services provided by another having the role of server
    Synonym: kelayan

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English client, from Middle English client, from Anglo-Norman clyent, Old French client, from Latin cliēns, akin to clinare (to lean).

Pronunciation

  • (English-based) IPA(key): [kla.jən]
    • Rhymes: -jən, -ən
  • (spelling-based, uncommon) IPA(key): [kli.ən]
    • Rhymes: -iən, -ən
  • Hyphenation: kli‧en

Noun

klien (Jawi spelling کليءن, plural klien-klien)

  1. A client:
    1. One who receives help or services from a professional such as a lawyer or accountant.
    2. A customer.
      Synonym: pelanggan
    3. (computing) The role of a computer application or system that requests and/or consumes the services provided by another having the role of server.

Further reading