karier

Indonesian

Alternative forms
  • karir (nonstandard)

Etymology 1

From Dutch carrière, from French carrière (a road or racecourse), from Italian carriera, from Old Occitan carreira, from Late Latin carrāria based on Latin carrus 'wheeled vehicle'.

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [kaˈriɛr]
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): [kaˈrɪr]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ri‧èr

Noun

karièr (first-person possessive karierku, second-person possessive kariermu, third-person possessive kariernya)

  1. career, one's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.
    Synonyms: penghidupan, pekerjaan, kerjaya

Affixed terms
  • berkarier

Etymology 2

From English carrier.

Noun

karier (plural karier-karier, first-person possessive karierku, second-person possessive kariermu, third-person possessive kariernya)

  1. (medicine) carrier: a person or other organism that has a genetic trait, mutation or infection liable to cause a disease, but displays no symptoms.
    Synonym: pembawa

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From English career.

Noun

karier (Jawi spelling کاريئر, plural karier-karier, informal 1st possessive karierku, 2nd possessive kariermu, 3rd possessive kariernya)

  1. career
    Synonym: kerjaya (Standard Malay)

Further reading
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