Indonesian

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Etymology

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Affixation of ber- +‎ minggu with reduplication at the base word.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bər.mɪŋ.ɡuˈmiŋ.ɡu/
  • Rhymes: -ŋɡu, -ɡu, -u
  • Hyphenation: bêr‧ming‧gu‧ming‧gu

Noun

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berminggu-minggu

  1. (several) weeks
    Sudah berminggu-minggu dia belum datang.
    He hasn't come for weeks.
    (literally, “Already several weeks (but) He hasn't come.”)