perpaduan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed padu +‎ per- -an, inherited from Malay perpaduan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pərpaˈduan/
• Rhymes: -an, -n
• Hyphenation: pêrpaduan

Noun

pêrpaduan (plural perpaduan-perpaduan)

1. harmony; agreement, concurrence
2. blend, mixture; unification

Synonyms

• persesuaian

Further reading

• “perpaduan” 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

padu +‎ per- -an

Noun

perpaduan (Jawi spelling ڤرڤادوان)

1. unity, solidarity

Further reading

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