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Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien 先生 (sin-seⁿ, “doctor; physician; teacher”), from 先 (sin, “earlier; first”) + 生 (seⁿ, “to be born”). Compare Japanese 先生 (sensei, “teacher; elder”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siŋ.sə/
- Hyphenation: sing‧sê
Noun
singse (first-person possessive singseku, second-person possessive singsemu, third-person possessive singsenya)
- (informal) Synonym of sinse.
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