zeni

Borrowed from Dutch genie. Doublet of enjin, insinyur, and genius.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /zəˈni/ [zəˈni]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: ze‧ni

zêni (plural zeni-zeni)

1. combat engineer, a soldier who performs a variety of construction and demolition tasks under combat conditions

• “zeni”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

zeni

1. Rōmaji transcription of ぜに

zeni (Cyrillic spelling зени)

1. dative/locative singular of zena