pendukung
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed peng- + dukung, inherited from Malay pendukung, from Classical Malay pendukung.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pənˈdukuŋ/ [pənˈdu.kʊŋ]
- Rhymes: -ukuŋ
- Syllabification: pen‧du‧kung
Noun
pendukung (plural pendukung-pendukung)
- supporter (person who supports, an adherent)
Further reading
- “pendukung” 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.
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of peng- + dukung.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pən.du.koŋ], [pən.do.koŋ]
- Rhymes: -uŋ, -oŋ
- Hyphenation: pen‧du‧kung
Noun
pendukung (Jawi spelling ڤندوکوڠ, plural pendukung-pendukung)
- someone that carries someone else (by the hips, on the back, etc.)
- someone that carries someone or something with a cloth sling
- Synonyms: penggendong, pembawa
- a cloth sling that is used for carrying someone or something
- Synonyms: penggendong, pembawa
- a supporter (person who supports, an adherent)
- Synonym: penyokong
- an advocate of an ideology
- something that conveys something
- Synonyms: penyampai, pengemuka
Further reading
- “pendukung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.