pawongan

From wong +‎ pa- -an.

• IPA^(key): /pa.wo.ŋan/
• Rhymes: -oŋan
• Hyphenation: pa‧wo‧ngan

pawongan (Balinese script ᬧᬯᭀᬗᬦ᭄)

1. population
2. human

• “pawongan” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Borrowed from Balinese pawongan (“population, humanity”, literally “human realm”). By surface analysis, wong +‎ peng- -an.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /paˈwoŋan/ [paˈwo.ŋan]
• Rhymes: -oŋan
• Syllabification: pa‧wo‧ngan

pawongan (plural pawongan-pawongan)

1. village unit in Bali

   Hyponyms: desa adat, desa dinas

• “pawongan” 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.