Indonesian

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Etymology

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Affixed buku +‎ peng- -an, semantic loan from Dutch boekhouding.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pəmbuˈkuan]
  • Rhymes: -an, -n
  • Hyphenation: pêm‧bu‧ku‧an

Noun

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pêmbukuan (plural pembukuan-pembukuan, first-person possessive pembukuanku, second-person possessive pembukuanmu, third-person possessive pembukuannya)

  1. booking: the act or process of writing something down in a book or books.
  2. (accounting) bookkeeping: the skill or practice of keeping books or systematic records of financial transactions, e.g. income and expenses.
  3. (accounting) posting: an item inserted into a register, ledger or diary.

Synonyms

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(bookkeeping):

(posting):

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Malay

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Etymology

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Affixed buku +‎ peng- -an

Noun

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pembukuan (Jawi spelling ڤمبوکوان, plural pembukuan-pembukuan, informal 1st possessive pembukuanku, 2nd possessive pembukuanmu, 3rd possessive pembukuannya)

  1. booking: the act or process of writing something down in a book or books.

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