pengabdian

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed abdi +‎ peng- -an, inherited from Malay pengabdian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pəŋ.ap.ˈdi.an/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Hyphenation: pêng‧ab‧di‧an

Noun

pêngabdian (plural pengabdian-pengabdian)

  1. committedness
  2. servitude, submission, submissiveness
  3. devotion, dedication
  4. service
    Synonym: layanan

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of abdi +‎ peng- -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pə.ŋap̚.di.jan]
  • Hyphenation: peng‧ab‧di‧an

Noun

pengabdian (Jawi spelling ڤڠعبدين)

  1. Enslavement, slavery.
    Synonyms: penghambaan, perhambaan
  2. (used with kepada) Dedication, commitment.
    pengabdian kepada negaracommitment to the country

Descendants

  • Indonesian: pengabdian

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