peng-

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *pAŋ-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋ-, from Proto-Austronesian *paŋ-.

Pronunciation

• (before IPA: /l/, /m/, /n/, /ŋ/, /ɲ/, /r/) IPA: /pə/
• (before IPA: /b/, /p/, /f/) IPA: /pəm/
• (before IPA: /t͡ʃ/, /d/, /d͡ʒ/, /t/, /z/) IPA: /pən/
• (before IPA: /g/, /h/, /k/, vowels) IPA: /pəŋ/
• (before IPA: /s/) IPA: /pəɲ/
• (before monosyllabic roots) IPA: /pəŋə/

Prefix

peng-

1. actor, instrument, or someone characterized by the root.

   penyelamat.

   rescuer.