A man of refinement
English: gentleman
Bahasa: tuan-tuan
tuanBahasa Indonesia
master, owner, baboo, babu, employer
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#664 of the corpus · 193 per million words · 824,016 occurrences
Noun
A person who has general authority over others
English: overlord, master, lord
Bahasa: pemerintah, kepala, raja, ketua
Used as a Hindi courtesy title, equivalent to English `Mr'
English: babu, baboo
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9 more noun senses
A person or firm that employs workers
English: employer
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(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
English: owner, proprietor
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A person who owns something
English: owner, possessor
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Term of address for a man
English: sir
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A combatant who is able to defeat rivals
English: victor, master, superior
Bahasa: kepala, ketua, pemenang
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An authority qualified to teach apprentices
English: master, professional
Bahasa: kepala, ketua, profesionalisme
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A woman master who directs the work of others
English: mistress
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Directs the work of others
English: master
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Someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution
English: master
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