Zendeling
from belanda
Verified
Standard
noun
agama
Action
From belanda
Definition
A missionary or envoy dedicated to the propagation of Christianity, specifically within the context of evangelical missions.
Etymology
Borrowed from the Dutch word 'zendeling', meaning evangelist or missionary. This term was adopted into Indonesian during the colonial period to refer to Christian emissaries tasked with spreading religious teachings throughout the Indonesian archipelago.
Semantic Category
Words that are primary base forms for verbs/actions (e.g., makan, lari).
Action