pemangkuan
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəmaŋˈkuan/ [pə.maŋˈku.an]
- Syllabification: pe‧mang‧ku‧an
Noun
pêmangkuan (plural pemangkuan-pemangkuan)
- the act of holding someone in one's lap
- (figurative, uncommon) synonym of pengelolaan (“management”)
Further reading
- “pemangkuan” 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.