pembolos

Indonesian

Etymology

From peng- +‎ bolos.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəmˈbolos/ [pəmˈbo.los]
• Rhymes: -olos
• Syllabification: pem‧bo‧los

Noun

pembolos

1. shirker; slacker; truant

Further reading

• “pembolos” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.