penuntut

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay penuntut. Equivalent to peng- +‎ tuntut (“to demand, to sue”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.nun.tʊt/
• Hyphenation: pê‧nun‧tut

Noun

penuntut

1. person who sue or demand
2. prosecutor.
3. claimant, petitioner.

Further reading

• “penuntut” 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.