pendengar

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of peng- +‎ dengar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pən.dəˈŋar/
• Rhymes: -ŋar, -ar, -r
• Hyphenation: pên‧dê‧ngar

Noun

pêndengar

1. listener
   1. someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast
   2. a tool for hearing
   3. a student who participates in listening to lessons, but is not registered as a regular student

Further reading

• “pendengar” 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.

Malay

Etymology

peng- +‎ dengar

Noun

pendengar (Jawi spelling ڤندڠر, plural pendengar-pendengar, informal 1st possessive pendengarku, 2nd possessive pendengarmu, 3rd possessive pendengarnya)

1. listener

Further reading

• “pendengar” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.