menengah
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed tengah (“center”) + meng-, inherited from Malay menengah.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mə.nə.ˈŋah/
- Rhymes: -ŋah
- Hyphenation: mê‧nê‧ngah
Verb
menengah
- (literal, rare) to center (American spelling), to centre (British spelling): to cause (an object) to occupy the center of an area
Adjective
menengah (comparative lebih menengah, superlative paling menengah)
- middle: located in the middle; in between
Further reading
- “menengah” 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.