penontonan

Malay

Etymology

Combination of peng- +‎ tonton +‎ -an.

Noun

penontonan (Jawi spelling ڤنونتون, plural penontonan-penontonan)

  1. the act of viewing or watching something (performances etc.), a spectacle
  2. (obsolete) display
    Synonyms: tayangan, pameran, pertunjukan
    1. ellipsis of rumah penontonan(obsolete) showroom, cabinet of curiosities, museum
      Synonyms: rumah tontonan, ajaibkhanah, museum, muzium

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