langsir

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Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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.

Verb

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
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Malay langsir.

Adjective

langsir

  1. (chiefly dialectal) slim
    Synonym: langsing

Etymology 3

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

Noun

langsir (plural langsir-langsir)

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

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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

Noun

langsir (Jawi spelling لڠسير, plural langsir-langsir)

  1. A curtain (piece of cloth covering a window).
    Synonyms: tabir, tirai, layar
Affixations

Etymology 2

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

Adjective

langsir (Jawi spelling لڠسير)

  1. Not fat; slim, thin.
    Synonym: kurus
    Antonyms: gemuk, berisi, debab

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