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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch klerk (“clerk”), from Late Latin clēricus (“a priest, clergyman, cleric, also generally a learned man, clerk”), from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós, “(adj. in church jargon) of the clergy”), from κλῆρος (klêros, “lot, inheritance,” originally “a shard used in casting lots”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: klé‧rêk
Noun
klérêk (first-person possessive klerekku, second-person possessive klerekmu, third-person possessive klereknya)
- (archaic) clerk, one working with records etc.
- Synonyms: juru tulis, kerani
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