sarjan
Finnish
editNoun
editsarjan
Malay
editEtymology
editFrom English sergeant, from Middle English sergeant, sergeaunt, serjent, serjaunt, serjawnt, sergant, from Old French sergeant, sergent, serjant, sergient, sergant (“sergeant, servant”), from Medieval Latin servientem, accusative of serviens (“a servant, vassal, soldier, apparitor”), from Latin serviēns (“serving”), present participle of serviō (“serve, be a slave to”).
Noun
editsarjan (plural sarjan-sarjan, informal 1st possessive sarjanku, 2nd possessive sarjanmu, 3rd possessive sarjannya)
- sergeant (non-commissioned officer in several armed forces)
Alternative forms
edit- sèrsan (Indonesian)