kewenangan

Indonesian

Etymology

From wenang +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəwəˈnaŋan/ [kə.wəˈna.ŋan]
  • Rhymes: -aŋan
  • Syllabification: ke‧we‧na‧ngan

Noun

kêwênangan (countable and uncountable, plural kewenangan-kewenangan)

  1. (law) authority (power to enforce rules or give orders)
    Synonyms: otoritas, wewenang

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