pemakan

Indonesian

Etymology

From peng- +‎ makan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈmakan/ [pəˈma.kan]
  • Rhymes: -akan
  • Syllabification: pe‧ma‧kan

Noun

pêmakan (plural pemakan-pemakan or para pemakan)

  1. eater (one who eats)
  2. (used in some compounds) something used for eating

Derived terms

  • (uncommon) sepemakan (“in the same duration as a person eating”)

Compounds

  • pemakan daging (“meat eater, carnivore”)

Further reading

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