mondar-mandir
Indonesian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌmondar ˈmandir/ [ˌmon.dar ˈman.dɪr]
- Rhymes: -andir
- Syllabification: mon‧dar-man‧dir
Verb
mondar-mandir
- (intransitive) to go back and forth
- Synonym: bolak-balik