perwiraBahasa Indonesia

brave, courageous, hero, heroic, officeholder

Less common #5,721 of the corpus · 15 per million words · 63,871 occurrences

From wira (per-) · rare, #21,732

Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity

English: heroic

Bahasa: heroik, wira, wirawan, bahaduri

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Noun

A man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength

English: hero

Bahasa: pahlawan, wira

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Someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust

English: officeholder, officer

Bahasa: pegawai

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