sapir

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Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Dutch sappeur, from Middle French sappeur.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: sa‧pir

Noun

sapir

  1. (archaic) sapper, one who saps; specifically, one who is employed in working at saps, building and repairing fortifications, and the like. Often known as a combat engineer or military engineer.

Etymology 2

Noun

sapir

  1. Nonstandard spelling of safir.

Etymology 3

Noun

sapir

  1. Nonstandard spelling of musafir.

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