janjikan
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒaɲˈd͡ʒi.kan/
- Rhymes: -kan, -an, -n
- Hyphenation: jan‧ji‧kan
Verb
janjikan (active menjanjikan, passive dijanjikan)
- (transitive) to promise
- Perusahaan itu menjanjikan kenaikan gaji kepada para karyawannya di bulan ini.
- The company promised a salary increase to its employees this month.
Further reading
- “menjanjikan” 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.