dukungan
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay dukungan. Equivalent to dukung + -an.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /duˈkuŋan/ [duˈku.ŋan]
- Rhymes: -uŋan
- Syllabification: du‧ku‧ngan
Noun
dukungan (plural dukungan-dukungan)
- (literal) carried on the back
- backing
- endorsement
- support
- back up
Derived terms
- dukungan bahasa alami
- dukungan sosial
Further reading
- “dukungan” 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
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [du.ko.ŋan], [do.ko.ŋan]
- Rhymes: -ŋan, -an
- Hyphenation: du‧ku‧ngan
Noun
dukungan (Jawi spelling دوکوڠن, plural dukungan-dukungan)
- something that is carried
- the state of being carried or piggybacked (of a child)
- position where something or someone would be carried (e.g. the hips, back, hands, etc.)
- support, backing, endorsement
Descendants
- > Indonesian: dukungan (inherited)
Further reading
- “dukungan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.