potongan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed potong (“cut”) +‎ -an, inherited from Malay potongan. Replaced Dutch aftrek (“deduction”) by Komisi Bahasa Indonesia as published on Kanpō/Berita Pemerintah No.38 Year III Month 3 (2604) in 1944.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔˈtɔŋan/
  • Rhymes: -an, -n
  • Hyphenation: po‧tong‧an

Noun

potongan (plural potongan-potongan)

  1. bit, part, piece, share, slice
  2. (biology) section
    Synonym: irisan
    Synonym: keratan (Standard Malay)
  3. ellipsis of potongan harga

Derived terms

  • potongan badan
  • potongan celana
  • potongan gaji
  • potongan harga
  • potongan kata
  • potongan mobil
  • potongan muka
  • potongan pajak
  • potongan piksi
  • potongan rambut
  • potongan sikat
  • potongan tunai

Further reading

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