potia

Indonesian

Etymology

From Hokkien 部長／部长 (pō͘-tióⁿ, “section chief”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpotia̯]
Hyphenation: po‧tia

Noun

potia (first-person possessive potiaku, second-person possessive potiamu, third-person possessive potianya)

supervisor, overseer.
Synonyms: mandor, pengawas

Further reading

“potia” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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