penumpang

Indonesian

Penumpang di bandara
Passengers in an airport

Etymology

From Malay penumpang, from Classical Malay penumpang (“lodger”). Equivalent to peng- +‎ tumpang.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəˈnumpaŋ/ [pəˈnum.paŋ]
• Rhymes: -umpaŋ
• Syllabification: pe‧num‧pang

Noun

penumpang (first-person possessive penumpangku, second-person possessive penumpangmu, third-person possessive penumpangnya)

1. passenger
2. lodger

Further reading

• “penumpang” 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- +‎ tumpang.

Noun

penumpang (Jawi spelling ڤنومڤڠ, plural penumpang-penumpang, informal 1st possessive penumpangku, 2nd possessive penumpangmu, 3rd possessive penumpangnya)

1. passenger

Further reading

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