pinjol

Indonesian

Etymology

Blend of pinjaman +‎ online.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɪnd͡ʒɔl]
• Hyphenation: pin‧jol

Noun

pinjol (first-person possessive pinjolku, second-person possessive pinjolmu, third-person possessive pinjolnya)

1. (colloquial, finance) acronym of pinjaman online (“online lending”), synonym of pinjaman daring.

Usage notes

Online lending apps in Indonesia are actually loan sharks (rentenir).