Indonesian

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Etymology

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Compound of pemain (player) +‎ sayap (wing), literally wing player, calque of Dutch vleugelspeler (winger, literally wing + player).

Noun

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pemain sayap (first-person possessive pemain sayapku, second-person possessive pemain sayapmu, third-person possessive pemain sayapnya)

  1. (sports) An offensive player who plays on either side of the center; winger.
    Synonym: rusuk