langsir

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈlaŋsir/ [ˈlaŋ.sɪr]
• Rhymes: -aŋsir
• Syllabification: lang‧sir

From Dutch rangeer (the present tense 1st person singular form of rangeren). The rail transport sense was a semantic loan from German rangieren in Dutch. Doublet of ring.

langsir

1. (rail transport) to shunt, to move a train from one track to another, or to move carriages, etc. from one train to another

   Synonym: melangsir

From Malay langsir.

langsir

1. (chiefly dialectal) slim

   Synonym: langsing

From Dutch lansier or Portuguese lanceiro, ultimately from Late Latin lanceārius, from Latin lancea (“spear”).

langsir (plural langsir-langsir)

1. (obsolete) lancer, a soldier armed with a lancer

• “langsir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• IPA^(key): [laŋ.se(r)]
• Rhymes: -ase(r), -e(r)
• Hyphenation: lang‧sir

From English ranger (“sieve”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

langsir (Jawi spelling لڠسير, plural langsir-langsir)

1. A curtain (piece of cloth covering a window).

   Synonyms: tabir, tirai, layar

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

langsir (Jawi spelling لڠسير)

1. Not fat; slim, thin.

   Synonym: kurus

   Antonyms: gemuk, berisi, debab

• “langsir” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.