pelacur

Indonesian

Etymology

From per- +‎ lacur.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈlat͡ʃur/ [pəˈla.t͡ʃʊr]
  • Rhymes: -at͡ʃur
  • Syllabification: pe‧la‧cur

Noun

pelacur (plural pelacur-pelacur)

  1. prostitute
  2. (vulgar) whore

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Malay

Etymology

From per- +‎ lacur.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /pəˈlat͡ʃo(r)/ [pəˈla.t͡ʃo(r)]
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /pəˈlat͡ʃu(r)/ [pəˈla.t͡ʃu(r)]
  • Rhymes: -at͡ʃo(r), -t͡ʃo(r), -o(r)

Noun

pelacur (Jawi spelling ڤلاچور, plural pelacur-pelacur)

  1. prostitute (a person having sex for profit)
    Synonym: ayam (slang)

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