pening

English

Verb

pening

  1. present participle and gerund of pene

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Malay pening.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəˈnɪŋ]
  • Hyphenation: pê‧ning

Adjective

pêning (comparative lebih pening, superlative paling pening)

  1. dizzy
    Synonym: pusing
  2. confused
    Synonym: bingung
Derived terms
  • pening lalat
  • pening pikat

Etymology 2

From Dutch penning (medal; penny), from Middle Dutch penninc, from Old Dutch pennink, from Proto-Germanic *panningaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpenɪŋ]
  • Hyphenation: pé‧ning

Noun

péning (plural pening-pening)

  1. (historical) tax plate; tag

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pəniŋ/
  • Rhymes: -niŋ, -iŋ
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ning

Adjective

pening (Jawi spelling ڤنيڠ)

  1. dizzy
    Synonym: pusing
    Terasa pening aku selepas terhidu asap rokok.
    I felt dizzy after I accidentally inhaled some cigarette smoke.
  2. confused
    Synonyms: bingung, keliru
    Pening aku baca karangan kau.
    Reading your essay, I'm confused.

Affixations

Compounds

Descendants

  • Indonesian: pening
  • Malagasy: fanina (dizzy)

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