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)

  1. (literal) carried on the back
  2. backing
  3. endorsement
  4. support
  5. back up

Derived terms

  • dukungan bahasa alami
  • dukungan sosial

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of dukung +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [du.ko.ŋan], [do.ko.ŋan]
  • Rhymes: -ŋan, -an
  • Hyphenation: du‧ku‧ngan

Noun

dukungan (Jawi spelling دوکوڠن, plural dukungan-dukungan)

  1. something that is carried
  2. the state of being carried or piggybacked (of a child)
  3. position where something or someone would be carried (e.g. the hips, back, hands, etc.)
  4. support, backing, endorsement
    Synonyms: sokongan, pertolongan, bantuan

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: dukungan (inherited)

Further reading