mengaum-aum

Indonesian

Etymology

From meng- +‎ aum with the base word reduplicated.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /məˌŋaum ˈaum/ [məˌŋa.ʊm ˈa.ʊm]
  • Rhymes: -aum
  • Syllabification: me‧ngaum-aum

Verb

mêngaum-aum

  1. (intransitive) to roar repeatedly
    Harimau itu mengaum-aum karena kesakitan.
    The tiger roars (repeatedly) because of the pain.
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