perkawinan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed kawin +‎ per- -an, inherited from Malay perkahwinan. Nominalization of berkawin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pərkaˈwinan/ [pər.kaˈwi.nan]
  • Rhymes: -inan
  • Syllabification: per‧ka‧wi‧nan

Noun

pêrkawinan (plural perkawinan-perkawinan)

  1. marriage
    Synonym: pernikahan
  2. wedding
  3. (zoology) mating

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • perkawinan campuran
  • perkawinan jojor
  • perkawinan levirat
  • perkawinan sekerabat
  • perkawinan tungku

Further reading

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